--- t/linux-2.6.9-rc3/drivers/macintosh/apm_emu.c	2004-09-30 05:05:41.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc3-sonne/drivers/macintosh/apm_emu.c	2004-10-10 08:46:33.000000000 +0200
@@ -440,6 +440,7 @@
 	char *		p = buf;
 	char		charging       = 0;
 	long		charge	       = -1;
+	long		max_charge	   = -1;
 	long		amperage       = 0;
 	unsigned long	btype          = 0;
 
@@ -450,9 +451,12 @@
 				percentage = 0;
 			if (charge < 0)
 				charge = 0;
+			if (max_charge < 0)
+				max_charge = 0;
 			percentage += (pmu_batteries[i].charge * 100) /
 				pmu_batteries[i].max_charge;
 			charge += pmu_batteries[i].charge;
+			max_charge += pmu_batteries[i].max_charge;
 			amperage += pmu_batteries[i].amperage;
 			if (btype == 0)
 				btype = (pmu_batteries[i].flags & PMU_BATT_TYPE_MASK);
@@ -461,13 +465,27 @@
 				charging++;
 		}
 	}
+
 	if (real_count) {
 		if (amperage < 0) {
+			/* when less than 100mA are used the machine must be on AC and as it is 
+			   not charging the battery is only slightly self decharging and thus full be definition */
+			if (amperage < -100) {
+				if (btype == PMU_BATT_TYPE_SMART)
+					time_units = (charge * 59) / (amperage * -1);
+				else
+					time_units = (charge * 16440) / (amperage * -60);
+			}
+			else
+				time_units = 0;
+		}
+		else if (amperage > 0 && max_charge >= charge) {
 			if (btype == PMU_BATT_TYPE_SMART)
-				time_units = (charge * 59) / (amperage * -1);
+				time_units = ( (max_charge - charge) * 59) / amperage;
 			else
-				time_units = (charge * 16440) / (amperage * -60);
+				time_units = ( (max_charge - charge) * 16440) / amperage;
 		}
+
 		percentage /= real_count;
 		if (charging > 0) {
 			battery_status = 0x03;
@@ -483,6 +501,7 @@
 			battery_flag = 0x01;
 		}
 	}
+
 	p += sprintf(p, "%s %d.%d 0x%02x 0x%02x 0x%02x 0x%02x %d%% %d %s\n",
 		     driver_version,
 		     (FAKE_APM_BIOS_VERSION >> 8) & 0xff,