[Mattia Dongili]
> Hello.

Hi. :)

> yes, AFAIR I suggested something on the same line during such
> discussions.
> Why not implementing something like module detection in postinst and
> just loading that fixed module at init time?

I believe that is a less good idea, as it make it harder to replace
the hardware (for example by moving the hard drive to a different
machine).

> Just a note: as for kernel 2.6.20 (probably even earlier)
> acpi-cpufreq should be used instead of speedstep-centrino as the
> former uses the BIOS provided freq tables instead of some harcoded
> (even if based on specs).  So I'd rather invert the detction login
> around those by loading acpi-cpufreq first and if it fails using
> speedstep-centrino as a fallback. No?

Make sense to me.  But then again, I do not know laptops that much. :)

Friendly,
-- 
Petter Reinholdtsen


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