Subject: Re: the latest ACPI patch
To: Takayoshi Kochi <kochi@snipers.mine.nu>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/18/2002 18:29:58
In message <20020515.221508.68559926.kochi@snipers.mine.nu>, Takayoshi Kochi wr
ites:
>Hi,
>
>I made a patch to incorporate the latest ACPI CA of intel
>to -current and made an ad hoc patch to shutdown
>(migrate to S5 at shutdown).
>
>If you are interested, please check at http://snipers.mine.nu/netbsd/
>
>BTW, the driver is disabled via doshutdown() interface before
>the very last minute.  It may be a problem at powering off.
>
>AcpiOsSleep()@Osd/OsdSchedule.c is called after disabling
>interrupts.  Can we rely on tsleep() in such situation?
>
Is the ACPI stuff complete enough that I can swap devices and batteries 
in the Ultrabay of my Thinkpad T21?  (If so, I'll switch my laptop to 
-current tomorrow...)

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