Re: [PATCH, RFC] [1/3] Generic in-kernel AC status

>> > > Ok. Maybe i am not seeing the point. But why do we need this in the kernel?
>> > > Can't we handles this easily in userspace?
>> > 
>> > Some kernel parts need to now: for example powernow-k8: some
>> 
>> we can tell them from userspace.
>
>No, because battery will explode if you do not slow cpu down fast
>enough.

How is that? APC UPS don't explode either if they are switching to battery.


Jan Engelhardt
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