Re: [PATCH 2/2] Add a passive cooling trip point if the firmware doesn't define one

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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 08:55:16AM +0800, Zhang Rui wrote:

> Menlow also defines ACPI thermal zones and all these thermal zones are
> registered with the generic thermal class.
> The difference is that menlow uses _TZD to list many other devices for
> throttling, and all these devices are registered with the generic
> thermal class as well.
> If this patch is applied, processors may be throttled unexcepted.

Hm. If there's a TZD defined for the thermal zone, then it makes sense 
to use that rather than using the processor. I didn't bother since I 
haven't yet been able to find a machine that used TZD for anything other 
than the CPU :) I'll implement that tomorrow.

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