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SubjectRe: [Patch v2] Implement thermal limiting in the generic thermal class
Hi!

> In the absence of an explicitly defined passive cooling zone any
> machine unable to manage its thermal profile through active cooling will
> reach its critical shutdown temperature and power off, resulting in
> potential data loss. Add support to the generic thermal class for
> initiating passive cooling at a temperature defaulting to just below the
> critical temperature, with this value being overridable by the admin via
> sysfs.

This means we get two copies of passive cooling code: one generic, and
one in acpi. Can we make sure we have just one of them?

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