Re: [ACPI-sppt] Missing /proc/acpi

On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 20:53:07 +0200
Lars Noschinski wrote:

> On my IBM R40 Notebook, I have no "/proc/acpi", instead I have
> "/proc/ac_adapter", "/proc/battery", "/proc/button" etc, but none of
> them contains anything. The tested kernels are 2.5.73-75. What could
> be wrong there?
> 
> (It may be, that the BIOS is buggy, as newer BIOS revisions cause the
> kernel to panic during ACPI-initialisation).
> 

Apparently, your system had trouble initializing ACPI in the first
place (it panics during kernel init as you say) which means you then
have no ACPI support and therefore no /proc entries for it.

		Paulo


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