Hi! > > > > Does that change the fact it is ugly ? > > > > > > No, but it does beg the question "how else can it be done"? > > > > Agreed. > > So how else can it be done? > > > > Distros need a way for users to add a fixed DSDT without recompiling > > > their own kernels. > > > > Legal rights to do so aside, do they ? > > Acer notebook users here dump DSDT from their own machine, fix it and then > load via initrd. No legal problems. (... and without that even battery can't > be monitored on sych notebooks)
Merge smart battery support, instead of hacking DSDT. It is about time linux started supporting smart batteries, and yes they are documented. -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
