From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Fri, 22 Jul 2005 15:52:10 +0100 (BST) Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([IPv6:::ffff:66.187.233.31]:59874 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 22 Jul 2005 15:51:54 +0100 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j6MErwTp028230; Fri, 22 Jul 2005 10:53:58 -0400 Received: from pobox.hsv.redhat.com (pobox.hsv.redhat.com [172.16.16.12]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j6MErvV06816; Fri, 22 Jul 2005 10:53:57 -0400 Received: from riff.hsv.redhat.com (riff.hsv.redhat.com [172.16.16.120]) by pobox.hsv.redhat.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id j6MEruJG015731; Fri, 22 Jul 2005 10:53:57 -0400 Subject: Re: Battery status From: Clark Williams To: Rodolfo Giometti Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org In-Reply-To: <20050722142205.GE21044@enneenne.com> References: <20050722142205.GE21044@enneenne.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-jIS/MOu1subX4z1HFMjy" Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 09:53:56 -0500 Message-Id: <1122044036.10743.5.camel@riff> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 (2.2.2-5) Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 8610 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: williams@redhat.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips --=-jIS/MOu1subX4z1HFMjy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 16:22 +0200, Rodolfo Giometti wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I'd like to implement a way to allow userspace to read battery status > (or percentage). I notice this port of APM interface for ARM > architecture =ABarch/arm/kernel/apm.c=BB and I think I can use comething > similar... what do you think about that? You might want to look at how acpi is presented in the /proc interface. You could hook your battery status routines into the acpi entries: /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/{alarm,info,status}=20 Just a thought. Clark --=20 Clark Williams --=-jIS/MOu1subX4z1HFMjy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBC4QiEHyuj/+TTEp0RAoHYAJ0XLHUGXYg8ulcWu4oUW8XtR61htwCaAihJ 8ihg6EiYOVHVzWmihMPs/yY= =RAaN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-jIS/MOu1subX4z1HFMjy--