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Subject: Re: ACPI_MAX_THREADS
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Nate Lawson wrote:

> Juho Vuori wrote:
>
>>
>> Are there any drawbacks on defining ACPI_MAX_THREADS=1 on a casual 
>> laptop? I've got a system that hangs for a while when it's 
>> temperature changes over _ACx limits, but limitting ACPI_MAX_THREADS 
>> to 1 makes the problem almost disappear. This far I haven't noticed 
>> any problems with the setting, but I'm just trying to figure out the 
>> possibilities...
>
>
> Interesting.  Can you try setting this at the loader prompt, both with 
> and without your ACPI_MAX_THREADS=1 change and see if it helps?
>
> set hw.acpi.serialize_methods="1"
>

No, it does not have a noticeable effect in either case.

Juho Vuori