Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev/acpi

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Sat, 3 Apr 2010, Christoph Egger wrote:

> On 03.04.10 18:29, Jukka Ruohonen wrote:
> > Module Name:    src
> > Committed By:   jruoho
> > Date:           Sat Apr  3 16:29:22 UTC 2010
> >
> > Modified Files:
> >         src/sys/dev/acpi: acpi_bat.c
> >
> > Log Message:
> > Update the limits when a change from absent to present is detected.
>
> Does acpi_bat also detect the other way around ?
>
> I.e. when you have multiple batteries you can unplug a full charged
> battery and then re-plug an empty one for charging.

When the battery is absent, the limit values don't make much difference!

But yes, the scenario you propose will work - nothing happens when the 
old (full) battery is removed, but when you insert a new (empty) one, 
the limits will get set based on the new battery, and its state will be 
monitored.

> Christoph

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