Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751308AbVIDJQS (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 05:16:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751312AbVIDJQS (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 05:16:18 -0400 Received: from 90.Red-213-97-199.pooles.rima-tde.net ([213.97.199.90]:30833 "HELO fargo") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751308AbVIDJQR (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 05:16:17 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 11:10:12 +0200 From: David =?utf-8?B?R8OzbWV6?= To: Matthew Garrett Cc: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Brand-new notebook useless with Linux... Message-ID: <20050904091012.GA4394@fargo> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Garrett , Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200509031859_MC3-1-A720-F705@compuserve.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 729 Lines: 24 Hi, On Sep 04 at 02:50:07, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> wrote: > > > SMBus > > Is there anything on there that you actually want to talk to? Smart batteries are accesed thru the SMBus. If you want to know battery information, like the charge, you need to talk to the SMBus. There are some patches out there, not integrated yet into ACPI i think... regards, -- David Gómez Jabber ID: davidge@jabber.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/