From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Ionescu Subject: RE: Re: Smart Battery System driver Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 14:02:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1106265797.30227.3.camel@tyrosine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org 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 workin= g > 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl