Re: problems with sysmon power

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 08:44:58PM +0100, Matthias Drochner wrote:
> 
> joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost said:
> > No, you understand the logic wrong. The problem here is that some
> > batteries don't export the charge state or the remaining capacity. If
> > any of the battery is not discharging or not critical, the system is
> > overall not in a critical state.
> 
> Now imagine two batteries. The first one is fine but doesn't export
> its sensors. The second one is really at its end. The current
> logics will shut down the system unnecessarily.

If you havev a system where the battery doesn't export sensors, you are
lost. Is that a rhetoric question or just a completely broken vendor?
I don't care about the former -- such a device should simply not be
exported.

Joerg