Re: [ACPI] acpi_os_queue_for_execution()

>> Andrew McGregor [[e-mail]] wrote:
>> So *that* is why ACPI kernels are so slow on my laptop (Dell i8k), 
>> and make so much heat. I bet one of those threads ends up busy 
>> looping because of other brokenness.

> Faye Pearson [[e-mail]] wrote:
> My laptop was a lot happier when I removed the GPE _L00 method from my
> DSDT which was busylooping sending a processor 0x80 event.

As a relative newcomer to LINUX quite a lot of it is a foreign language,
(no awful pun intended).  I've been around electronics and computers for
quite a few years now.  So would you be so kind as to explain just what
is "GPE_L00" and "DSDT".  And just how we remove the salient part?
I have a new Acer Aspire 1304LC which I could cook an egg on.
Windoze(2K & XP Pro) don't generate anything like so much warmth.

Peter