From: Stuart Young <sgy-lkml@amc.com.au>
Organization: AMC Enterprises P/L
To: Jeff Chua <jeffchua@silk.corp.fedex.com>
Subject: Re: ACPI battery info failure after some period of time, 2.6.3-x and up
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 09:45:49 +1100
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On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 04:02 pm, Jeff Chua wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Stuart Young wrote:
> > ...and it just failed then, using 2.6.4-rc2 still.
>
> have you tried applying patch from ...
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/patches/release/2.6.
>4/ acpi-20040220-2.6.4.diff.bz2
>
>
> I'm on IBM X30, linux 2.6.4-rc2. No problem.
>
>
> # uptime
>  13:02:07 up  3:31,  4 users,  load average: 0.08, 0.07, 0.08
>
> # cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state
> present:                 yes
> capacity state:          ok
> charging state:          unknown
> present rate:            0 mW
> remaining capacity:      31780 mWh
> present voltage:         12419 mV

Same failure. Works for 15-20 mins, then it stops reporting anything past the 
battery being present.

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