Re: ACPI patches updated (20030228)

[Nils Faerber <nils-t93Ne7XHvje5bSeCtf/tX7NAH6kLmebB@public.gmane.org>]

On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:53:33 -0800
"Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
Hi Andrew!

> The ACPI patches against 2.4 and 2.5 have been updated and are now
> available from http://sf.net/project/acpi . The non-Linux-specific
> releases should be available from
> http://developer.intel.com/technology/iapc/acpi/downloads.htm
> hopefully by tonight but possibly as late as Monday evening.
> 
> This includes a LOT of fixes for longstanding bugs. If you have had
> issues in the past with long delays or oopses on reads from the
> battery interface, hangs on boot, or excessive ACPI interrupts causing
> system slowness, please try this patch.

And so I did and am sorry to report that I still see high CPU usage and
delays when trying to read my battery status; machine is Asus L3800C.

> Regards -- Andy
CU
  nils faerber

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