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SubjectRe: kpowersave stuck at battery charging
Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> This is did not happen before; I am not sure right now what caused this (i.e.
> battery aging or some software change) nor whether this is kernel/HAL/kpowersave
> issue.
>
> kpowersave is stuck at assuming battery is loading and at 94%. Sysfs displays
> battery state as Full:
>
>
Frequent battery charging shortens lifetime of the battery, so some (may
be all now)
notebook manufacturers do not start charging battery until it discharge
to some degree (~90%).
It could be your case. Please try to discharge battery to, say, 89% and
then check if it charges to the
100%.
> - does ACPI battery code misuse POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_ENERGY_FULL?
> - does HAL misuse .../energy_full?
> - does kpowersave misuse battery.charge_level.last_full?
>



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