Am Freitag, 18. Februar 2005 18:00 schrieb Vojtech Pavlik:
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 05:01:53PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
> > > > It has quite a lot of #ifdefs for CONFIG_APM/CONFIG_ARM/CONFIG_ACPI,
> > > > and it will not work on i386/APM, anyway. I still believe right
> > > > solution is to add input interface to ACPI. /proc/acpi/events needs to
> > > > die, being replaced by input subsystem.
> > > 
> > > But aren't there power events (battery low, etc) which are not
> > > input events?
> > 
> > Yes, there are. They can probably stay... Or we can get "battery low"
> > key.
>  
> We even have an event class for that, EV_PWR in the input subsystem.

Over that route we'd arrive at a situation where power management
without the input layer is impossible. Think about embedded stuff I wonder
whether this is viable.

        Regards
                        Oliver
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