Re: acpi and sysctl

2010-12-19 Thread Marco Peereboom
On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 04:12:02PM +0100, Christopher Zimmermann wrote: > Hi, > > I've finally found some time to work on the fan control support for my > thinkpad. > But I'm having problems calling to acpiec_write() from sysctl or > timeout_set(9) context. (Assertion failure in acpiec_gpehandler(

acpi and sysctl

2010-12-19 Thread Christopher Zimmermann
Hi, I've finally found some time to work on the fan control support for my thinkpad. But I'm having problems calling to acpiec_write() from sysctl or timeout_set(9) context. (Assertion failure in acpiec_gpehandler()). According to dev/acpi/acpiec.c:229 this function is meant to be called only from