Re: HP XE3 and ACPI/APM

John Baldwin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 07-Oct-2002 Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 15:20:44 +0100
>> From: Yann Golanski <[email protected]>
>> Sender: [email protected]
>> 
>> Quoth Tilo Riemer on Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 16:22:50 +0200
>> > does someone use an HP XE3 with PIII Coppermine and Savage MX 
>> > graphik chip? If yes, does ACPI or APM work, more or less? 
>> 
>> I am not sure about ACPI as last time I asked, it was planed to be included
>> in a future kernel which I hope will be 4.7 as I need it as well. 
> 
> Sorry, but ACPI is a part of the new V5.0 kernel and will not be
> back-ported to 4.x. On the positive side, 5.2 is finally getting a bit
> closer. It's scheduled for November 20, but I suspect it will be a bit
> late.

Well, I do have ACPI working on 4.x for some value of working.  It doesn't
do any of the PCI stuff and I haven't tested suspend/resume.  I won't actually
commit it, but I will try and commit enough of the changes that it is fairly
easy to just drop the ACPI bits from current into a stable kernel tree and
have it work.

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