Re: Wrong AC state

[Micha Feigin <michf-+lLcF8/aw9x6auLlOhE+pQ@public.gmane.org>]

On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 03:15:40PM +0200, Martin Ginkel wrote:
> Dear ACPI-Folks,
> 
> I am trying to debug the code for reading the ac_adapter state.
> On my laptop (Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo D 8830) this seems to be partially 
> broken.
> The /proc/ac_adapter/AC0/state has a value on-line or off-line from 
> boot-time and doesn't change later on.
> I already switched on debugging in the ac-module and the
> acpi_ac_get_state function gets called every time I cat the state-file.
> But it obviously reads the same value again and again.
> 
> Anyways: plugging the AC in and out get's recognized by the hardware:
> The display dims up and down, using Windows the correct state is shown
> and in Linux ACPI is getting 2 IRQs (according to /proc/interrupts).
> 

Try also checking the battery module. There is (or was) a bug that
after suspend the machine would exhibit the same behavior you are
describing and a workaround was to unload the battery module before
suspend and reload it after.

> Does anyone have suggestions where to start debugging?
> 
> 	Best regards
> 	Martin
> 
> 
> 
> 
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