On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:24:52 +0100
Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 02:27:50PM -0700, Sverre Froyen wrote:
> > Notice the "last full cap" and the "design cap" values.  There is
> > also a very noticable delay before the output appears.  With my
> > latest good kernel (4.99.40 from 6 Dec),  I get
> 
> How long is the delay approximately? I wonder whether this and the
> other reports are related to the retry attempt after long timeouts.
> 
I've seen delays ranging from a few seconds to 6-12 second, as measured
by 'time envstat -d acpibat0 -s charge'.



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