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mike

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Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:13:32 -0700
From: Garrett D'Amore <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: 2007/152 Tadpole Platform Support
In-reply-to: <45F71189.4020603 at sun.com>
To: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at sun.com>
Cc: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld at sun.com>, PSARC-EXT at sun.com
Message-id: <45F713FC.3050005 at damore.org>
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Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
>> Appendix I:  Future Functionality
>> ---------------------------------
>>
>>     - power management support (pending support from Solaris framework,
>>       such as that used by ACPI).  This includes details like lidswitch
>>       actions, battery management, LCD backlight control, etc.  We'd
>> like
>>       this to include features for defining the action to take on events
>>       such as external DC power being removed, the battery hitting
>> certain
>>       low-power thresholds, etc. 
>
> For said future project, please work with the framework defined in
> PSARC 2006/601, so that existing consumers of that framework, such as
> the GNOME
> battery monitor (LSARC/2006/640) just work.
>
> [Of course, we'll need to prod the owners of both those cases to make
> them
>  open, since they're both currently closed.]

Absolutely, I want to work with the frameworks that area already there,
I don't want to create new frameworks or introduce Tadpole proprietary
ones if we can at all help it.

    -- Garrett

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