[ltp] Disabling7Enabling one processor in CoreDuo thinkpads

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Guillermo Juárez wrote:
> In my thinkpad x60s I am able to disable one of the cores to save
> energy. this can be done enabling the "hotplug cpu" option in the 2.6
> kernel.
> 
> My problem is, if I try to enable this core again, then the computer
> freezes and I have no option but to switch it off.

Try to update to the latest acpi patches from acpi.sf.net.  I think I saw a
hunk there about fixes to CPU hotplug enumeration.

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