From: Ducrot Bruno <ducrot-kk6yZipjEM5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: siva
<sivakumar.subramani-uxC5H9eHYlcAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
Yaroslav Rastrigin <yarick-343whMTK1pU@public.gmane.org>,
ACPI-Devel mailing list
<acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: System poweroff
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:46:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030630164621.GG7796@poupinou.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1056988002.25574.614.camel-U6vq7BvGKfF5pKCnmE3YQOkCa/Q774e0VpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 15:53, Ducrot Bruno wrote:
> > > You may be able to work this out by reverse-engineering the APM BIOS or
> > > ACPI bytecode. There's nothing _special_ about them that makes them able
> > > to turn the machine off -- they're only software, it's just that they're
> > > binary-only software to which we don't have the source.
> >
> > For ACPI, you are wrong.
>
> Would you care to elaborate upon that rather terse contradiction of
> common sense?
>
Could you read ACPI specification before answering even if you
think that is 'common sense'?
--
Ducrot Bruno
-- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy?
-- Don't know. Don't care.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-30 16:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-30 11:29 System poweroff siva
[not found] ` <0ee801c33efa$cd80eaf0$2a0806c0-mtNSFjsC3/e12yEdTghClg@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 11:39 ` Marc-Christian Petersen
[not found] ` <200306301339.45845.m.c.p-hi6Y0CQ0nG0@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 12:10 ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2003-06-30 12:21 ` siva
[not found] ` <0f3001c33f02$254b4440$2a0806c0-mtNSFjsC3/e12yEdTghClg@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 12:38 ` David Woodhouse
[not found] ` <1056976699.25574.324.camel-U6vq7BvGKfF5pKCnmE3YQOkCa/Q774e0VpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 14:53 ` Ducrot Bruno
[not found] ` <20030630145309.GD7796-kk6yZipjEM5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 15:46 ` David Woodhouse
[not found] ` <1056988002.25574.614.camel-U6vq7BvGKfF5pKCnmE3YQOkCa/Q774e0VpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 16:46 ` Ducrot Bruno [this message]
2003-06-30 11:47 ` Frank Mehnert
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2003-06-30 14:04 SIVAKUMAR SUBRAMANI
[not found] ` <0376387B0FD00341BC5F806F53607209274A04-HmrA4+uMIHbc/nyudvjrhJ7yRHBCnCMy@public.gmane.org>
2003-06-30 14:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-07-01 8:46 Allen_Lee-uiv9WLrdKoDQT0dZR+AlfA
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