Re: [2.6.1-rc1] no acpi event for ac_adapter?

[Jan De Luyck <lkml-gY0FE6dpLprYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>]

On Tuesday 13 January 2004 06:38, Yu, Luming wrote:
> > On Monday 12 January 2004 08:39, Yu, Luming wrote:
> > > > I was just wondering - should there normally be an acpi event
> > > > for the plugging
> > > > or removing of the ac-adapter? I've catted /proc/acpi/events,
> > > > but the only
> > > > thing I seem to be getting acpi events for is the powerbutton
> > > > and my lid
> > > > button.
> > >
> > > Usually , there is a AC Adapter event. there are some _Qxx method
> > > under EC , in which Notify will be issued to inform OSPM .
> > > Can you find out it in your laptop's dsl.
> >
> > I've included my dsdt + the disassembled dsdt + acpidmp here.
> > Is something
> > wrong with the DSDT of my laptop?
>
> In your dsl file, there are notify statement with respect to AC Adapter.
> Notify (\_SB.ACAD, 0x00) , which will generate AC Adapter event.
> But its execution depends on sizeof (\_OS) in_Q09. Maybe you can play
> with
> kernel option "acpi_os_name= "

Hmm. What am I supposed to supply to this parameter? I've just grepped through 
the kernel sourcetree, but not much info as far as i can see ...

Jan
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