Messages in this thread | | | From | Oliver Neukum <> | Subject | Re: 2.6: drivers/input/power.c is never built | Date | Fri, 18 Feb 2005 22:23:19 +0100 |
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Am Freitag, 18. Februar 2005 21:40 schrieb Vojtech Pavlik:
> I wouldn't want to pass all the battery info (UPSes can be even more > complex, able to switch on/off individual sockets, etc) through input, > just the basic events: > > AC power on/off > battery full/normal/low/critical/(fail) > > Then the other power-related events > > Lid open/closed > Power button > Sleep button
What is the benefit of splitting the flow of information so?
> I think that's all you need to trigger actions. You don't need the exact > percentage of the battery, and you don't need the exact AC voltage at > input.
That is very debateable. I might want a quiet mode and would be interested in notifications about thermal data and fan status.
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