Re: Bug#404143: Fans unreliable under load, permanent memory leak
On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 03:07:55AM +0100, Frederik Schueler wrote:
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> Hi *,
>
> this is indeed a severe issue which requires all our attention and care
> to solve or circumvent in order for nobodies boxes to get any harm, you
> know how expensive these laptops are.
>
> I basically see 3 solutions/workarounds:
>
> 1. the brutal one: deactivate ACPI in 2.6.18, have the bios keep control
> of the fans - better a noisy laptop until I upgrade the kernel than a
> fried box.
Do you intent to disable ACPI entirely for all systems?
It appears to me that the affected HP models could be disabled on a per-case
basis using drivers/acpi/blacklist.c
Cheers,
Moritz
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