From: Sean Middleditch <smiddle@twp.ypsilanti.mi.us>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: APM/ACPI
Date: 02 Nov 2001 13:41:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1004726512.4921.41.camel@smiddle> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15zjGe-0003Du-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E15zjGe-0003Du-00@the-village.bc.nu>
OK, so there's a good chance then that if I compile in ACPI I can have
things work OK. Do I need something besides apmd to handle all that?
Will stuff like the GNOME battery applet still work?
Sean Etc.
On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 13:42, Alan Cox wrote:
> > I dunno, perhaps there is some proprietary protocol? Is ACPI backwards
> > compat with APM? I mean, if the laptop doesn't support APM, would that
> > mean it can't support ACPI?
>
> ACPI and APM are exclusive but a BIOS can contain both. Its up to the OS
> not to try and run both together.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-02 18:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-02 18:23 APM/ACPI Sean Middleditch
2001-11-02 18:34 ` APM/ACPI Alan Cox
2001-11-02 18:31 ` APM/ACPI Sean Middleditch
2001-11-02 18:42 ` APM/ACPI Alan Cox
2001-11-02 18:41 ` Sean Middleditch [this message]
2001-11-02 18:50 ` APM/ACPI Alan Cox
2001-11-05 2:49 ` APM/ACPI Sean Middleditch
2001-11-05 8:49 ` APM/ACPI Alan Cox
2001-11-05 21:34 ` APM/ACPI Mike Panetta
2001-11-02 18:42 ` APM/ACPI Patrick Mochel
2001-11-02 18:56 ` APM/ACPI Sean Middleditch
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-05 4:06 APM/ACPI Grover, Andrew
2001-11-05 13:28 ` APM/ACPI Sean Middleditch
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