From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johan Vromans Subject: Re: Was: Re: UBUNTU - acpi battery on ACER TRAVELMATE 4000 WLMI Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 22:53:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4446C84B.7020104@rrz.uni-koeln.de> <20060420113231.GA27965@srcf.ucam.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from smtp-vbr6.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.26]:38666 "EHLO smtp-vbr6.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751172AbWDVUxF (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Apr 2006 16:53:05 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060420113231.GA27965@srcf.ucam.org> (Matthew Garrett's message of "Thu, 20 Apr 2006 12:32:31 +0100") Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Matthew Garrett Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Matthew Garrett writes: > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 12:43:16PM +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: >> Berthold Cogel writes: >> >> > What is the recommended way to solve the problem with the smart >> > battery for newer kernels? >> >> The right solution is hal, but I don't know whether it has been picked >> up yet. > > No. There needs to be a kernel driver, regardless of how it provides > information. Isn't that exactly what Rich Townsend's acpi_sbs implements? -- Johan