RE: Re: Smart Battery System driver

Paul Ionescu
2005-01-21T12:02:57Z

On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 00:03:17 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> hal is probably the right layer to do this, rather than develop yet
> another niche abstraction library. I believe the fd.o people are working
> on it.

HAL is the right layer, and they are already working on ACPI, APM and
maybe other interfaces.
But a documentation would be nice for them too.
They should focus on implementing things in HAL instead of digging in the
kernel to see what to expect in various scenarios.

Thx,
Paul

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