>> charging state: unknown
>> present rate: unknown
>
>I can't say for certain, but I think it's a tad confused - it can
report
>'charging', and 'discharging', but doesn't know what to say if the
battery
>is at 100% and you're running off AC....It's been that way on mine at
>least since 2.5.7mumble or maybe 2.4.18, so it's NOT a regression from
the
>recent ACPI patch.
Let me see DSDT (/proc/acpi/dsdt) , and check whether it is a real bug
or
just short of words.