Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752440AbXBRXWx (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Feb 2007 18:22:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752449AbXBRXWx (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Feb 2007 18:22:53 -0500 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:36773 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752448AbXBRXWw (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Feb 2007 18:22:52 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:22:49 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Jean Delvare Cc: Chuck Ebbert , Andi Kleen , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel , lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Could the k8temp driver be interfering with ACPI? Message-ID: <20070218232249.GA11730@one.firstfloor.org> References: <45D5EA88.7090300@redhat.com> <45D606A0.5020606@redhat.com> <20070218183219.557856dc.khali@linux-fr.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070218183219.557856dc.khali@linux-fr.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 644 Lines: 14 > You could blacklist the ACPI "thermal" module instead. If you're > interested in monitoring your CPU temperature, k8temp is IMHO more > convenient to use than ACPI, as it interfaces properly with libsensors > and all hardware monitoring user interfaces. That would be somewhat dangerous because ACPI thermal does more than just displaying the temperature. Especially laptops often need it. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/