Why not make the workaround available by the use of a configuration option? The default would be, to apply the workaround. So each administrator could manually disable it via "dpkg-reconfigure acpi-support", if she thinks it eats up battery power or melts the harddrives.
This would help those users, who suffer from high load cycle counts. (most laptop users, I think) And it would satisfy those, who worry about high HD temperatures. (seem to be many, too) -- High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59695 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
