[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-30 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu Vivid) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387144 Title: consider dropping thermald to a Recommends: on linux

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-30 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu Utopic) Assignee: Colin Ian King (colin-king) => Andy Whitcroft (apw) ** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu Vivid) Assignee: Colin Ian King (colin-king) => Andy Whitcroft (apw) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread Tim Gardner
** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) => linux-meta (Ubuntu Utopic) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387144 Title: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald To manage notifi

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Vivid) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387144 Title:

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread ben thielsen
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected utopic ** Description changed: i've just upgraded to 14.10, and i see that linux-image-generic now lists thermald as a dependency. is this really a genuine requirement now, that without which a computer cannot be used? - can this be lis

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread Tim Gardner
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[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread Colin Ian King
We've moved to the intel-pstate driver by default for 14.10 which is an improved frequency scaling driver. On some hardware we've had evidence of this pushing the CPU a little harder and some machines were running hot, so we've also included thermald to stop thermal overruns. Also, thermald has p

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread Colin Ian King
I forgot to mention that thermald does exit if the H/W or visualized H/W does not support the necessary thermal controls, so on these systems it's more like a no-op. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 1387144] Re: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald

2014-10-29 Thread Brad Figg
** Package changed: linux-meta (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387144 Title: why does linux-image-generic depend on thermald To manage notifications about