ACPI time remaining

Ikke eikke at eikke.com
Mon Feb 7 11:58:51 PST 2005


On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 18:57 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> After studying the battstat source, I've found a property that we don't
> currently export, and need to.
> 
> #cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state
> present rate:            25822 mW
In my limited experience, on many systems one can't rely on this value
(don't really know how to say this in English :s). The value is very
approximate, and not updated a lot.
But maybe I only get bad laptops in front of me ;)

> Richard.

Ikke
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