I wrote: > Jean Delvare wrote: >> One remaining mystery is why you did not observe the problem with the >> older kernel. Maybe the ACPI thermal driver was not loaded (or not >> working) back then? > > I found two differences: Gentoo's udev init script autoloads thermal on > boot under 2.6.23-rc2 but it doesn't under 2.6.22(-rc5), for a reason > unknown to me. If I manually load thermal under 2.6.22(-rc5), [...] The reason are obviously some post 2.6.22/ pre 2.6.23-rc1 commits which add module aliases to ACPI drivers. -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== =--- -==-- http://arcgraph.de/sr/