[PATCH] command line options for hald-addon-acpi

[David Zeuthen]

On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 21:24 +0200, Timo Hoenig wrote:
> Please prove me wrong, but this bug has nothing to do with the generic
> hotkey driver.  /proc/acpi/buttons/* only implements the buttons defined
> in the ACPI specification -- namely:
> 
>       * Power-Button
>       * Sleep-Button
>       * Lid Switch

True.

> I am not very sure if we should spend much time in integrating the
> specific drivers into HAL at all.  They are going to be dropped, once
> the generic hotkey drivers proves its usability.

It should be easier than trivial to do, so I think we will. Another
point is that we want to integrate specific ACPI-extras functionality
anyway so e.g. HAL can expose an interface to set laptop display
brightness.

    David


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