Re: acpi battery rework patch

From: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie_at_le-hen.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:51:49 +0200
Hi Nate,

> >- Battery:
> >hw.acpi.battery.life: 87
> >hw.acpi.battery.time: 103
> >hw.acpi.battery.state: 1
> 
> Completely fine.  Time should be -1 (unknown) while on AC power.  And 
> state is "discharging" when on battery.
> 
> >- AC:
> >hw.acpi.battery.life: 70
> >hw.acpi.battery.time: -1
> >hw.acpi.battery.state: 2
> 
> This is fine.  On AC power and state is charging.
> 
> >- Battery:
> >hw.acpi.battery.life: 70
> >hw.acpi.battery.time: 125
> >hw.acpi.battery.state: 1
> 
> Time is valid and state is "discharging".

Where are these states documented ?  What do you think of the idea of
using the following as a description for the hw.acpi.battery.state
sysctl ?
    "0: battery full, 1: discharging, 2: charging"

Regards,
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
< jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >
Received on Tue Jul 26 2005 - 11:51:28 UTC

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:39 UTC