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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Detlef Lechner <Detlef.Lechner@gmx.net>
Cc: Mailingliste linux-acpi <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Wanted: A program description of the ACPI driver 'battery'
Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 05:47:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070518044715.GA28428@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1179460442.5364.22.camel@MD97600>

On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 05:54:02AM +0200, Detlef Lechner wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there publicly available in the Internet a program description of the
> ACPI driver 'battery'

The ACPI specification is available from 
http://www.acpi.info/spec30a.htm . In summary, when queried via /proc, 
the driver evaluates specific ACPI functions. Battery information is 
passed back in a defined structure, and the driver formats this 
information and presents it to the reader.

> Among other things, I am interested to know if there are interferences
> with drivers sbs, i2c_ec and i2c_core which Ubuntu 7.04 also loaded
> automatically.

No.
-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

      reply	other threads:[~2007-05-18  4:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-18  3:54 Wanted: A program description of the ACPI driver 'battery' Detlef Lechner
2007-05-18  4:47 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]

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