From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:51:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:51:40 -0400 Received: from h24-64-71-161.cg.shawcable.net ([24.64.71.161]:52214 "EHLO webber.adilger.int") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:51:28 -0400 From: Andreas Dilger Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:51:00 -0600 To: Ray Lee Cc: stelian.pop@fr.alcove.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4.8-ac6] (Yet) Another Sony Vaio laptop with a broken APM... Message-ID: <20010817115100.E17372@turbolinux.com> Mail-Followup-To: Ray Lee , stelian.pop@fr.alcove.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <998066618.31380.53.camel@orca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <998066618.31380.53.camel@orca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Aug 17, 2001 09:43 -0700, Ray Lee wrote: > Huh, so *that's* what's going on. I normally just pay attention to the > percentage left, since the minutes display was horked. The patch against > 2.4.8-ac6 below fixes the same problem for my PCG-XG29. (It may fix it > for a few others as well, at least the XG29K, perhaps the XG19/19k as > well. IIRC, they just differ in the screen size and which version of > windows you have to blow away.) > > It's looking more and more likely that they're all backwards. Hey, at > least they're consistent, right? Yes, I think the same is true with my PXG-XG9 (minutes being wrong), but I haven't actually tested if the patch works. I always assumed it was because I have two batteries installed. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger \ "If a man ate a pound of pasta and a pound of antipasto, \ would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?" http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ -- Dogbert