On Fri, 18 May 2001, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:

 |There is a process called as kapm-idled which is nicely eating CPU. Somewhere
 |between 30%-60%. I can conclusively say that it's causing hell of a slowdown and
 |I am irritated with it, to say the least.
 |
 |I have no apm service running and APM is disabled in BIOS. I can not kiil that
 |process it just reappears.
 |
 |Any idea how can I tell it to go away..

Here's what I get in my startup messages using ACPI...

ACPI: Using ACPI idle
ACPI: If experiencing system slowness, try adding "acpi=no-idle" to cmdline

so I suppose you would have a similiar option for APM too! (pass that to
the kernel at boot time)

Kingsly

                .:: Kingsly John                ICQ 14787510 ::.
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            .:: Linux 2.4.3 #10 Mon Apr 23 22:43:11 IST 2001 i686 ::.
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           `:. Posted to the list on Fri May 18 13:56:52 IST 2001 .:'


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