From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lid support for ACPI
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 13:08:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200104271708.f3RH8Yv02001@bastable.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4148FEAAD879D311AC5700A0C969E89006CDDDC9@orsmsx35.jf.intel.com>
>PS: This seems very strange. What if machine is so crashed so that it
>can no longer shutdown properly. Will that mean that its CPU will
>damage itself?
No, the ACPI standard requires CPUs to shut themselves down before
any damage would occur from overheading. Well, at least the 1.0b
version of the standard did; I haven't read 2.0 yet.
michaelkjohnson
"He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book."
Linux Application Development -- Ben Franklin
http://people.redhat.com/johnsonm/lad/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-27 17:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-25 17:23 Grover, Andrew
2001-04-25 20:22 ` Pavel Machek
2001-04-25 22:13 ` Pavel Machek
2001-04-27 17:08 ` Michael K. Johnson [this message]
2001-04-29 1:42 ` Pavel Machek
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2001-04-30 5:00 Grover, Andrew
2001-04-25 20:54 Grover, Andrew
2001-04-23 8:45 Pavel Machek
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