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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] ACPI / blacklist: blacklist Win8 OSI for Dell
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Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 20:13:59 +0100
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On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 02:02:02PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote:

> * Battery information was not displayed in the OS.  The BIOS team
> found that the Linux wasn't asking for battery information in the OS
> in the same way that Windows does.  The delta path creates a SMI
> event to get battery information.

Huh. Is there any chance we can find out what the difference is so we 
can make them equivalent?

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