Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:56:46 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [Patch v2] Implement thermal limiting in the generic thermal class |
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On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 05:28:01PM +0800, Zhang, Rui wrote: > One thing I'm concerning is that if we could enable polling in Linux. > Bug #8842 shows that polling may break some laptops. > And we have known that windows never enable polling. > Although this patch will not break the laptop in #8842, it still may > bring some potential risks if we enable polling in Linux. > IMO, a dmi entry would be much more acceptable...
If it breaks anything, we can revisit the decision. I'd be surprised if it did.
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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