Re: [patch 00/42] 2.6.26-stable review

[Andi Kleen]

Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Wed 2008-09-03 23:39:05, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > What about this one:
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9f497bcc695fb828da023d74ad3c966b1e58ad21
> >
> > "ACPI: Fix thermal shutdowns" ?
> >
> > It should have been submitted to stable@xxx well before 2.6.26.3, but it
> > wasn't for some stupid reason.  Then some of us noticed it was missing in
> > 2.6.26.3, and gave everyone a head's up, but it was too late for 2.6.26.3.
> >
> > And now it also apparently failed to make it to 2.6.26.4?
> >
> > As far as I recall, without this patch, all X6* ThinkPads that are not in
> > absolute top-notch thermal condition heat up until they are forced to
> > shutdown due to overtemperature (thus, slowly further damaging hardware that
> > is not in good shape to begin with).
> >
> > Greg, is there any way to include the above patch for 2.6.26.4?
>
>
>
> Agreed. This patch makes thinkpads unusable... and it was actually
> included in 2.6.26.2...

I guess the best/safest course right now is to just revert in stable.

-Andi
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