Patch for HAL providing system devices

[David Zeuthen]

On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 22:07 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> This is a patch for HAL CVS HEAD that provides all the system.* namespaces.
> 

Thanks, I've just committed it. We might want to move the definition
of the properties into the top-level section called "Device Properties"
but I think this is good so far.

> I have not included the PMU/ACPI specific parts yet as we are still
> debating about how to include pmu.* and acpi.* in the most efficient way.
> 
> If you could merge these changes now please David, and if there are any
> smaller changes to system.* then we can base the patch relative to HEAD
> and not have such a large patch file :-)
> 
> Feel free to edit the patch before you merge, but I've tried to keep it
> updated with all the comments you, Sjoerd, Robert and myself have added.
> 
> Hopefully this is the first bit of the foundations for ACPI and PMU in HAL.
> I'm sorry if it looks like I'm spamming the list!
> 

No, it's fine to have discussion.

> Notable in absence:
> 
> system.processor.throttle_frequencies : 
>  Waiting for stringlist property in HEAD
> acpi.* and pmu.*
>  Clearing up the specification before patch.
> *lots of other methods*
>  When the base ACPI code is is place then we can work on all the exciting
> devices.
> 
> The patch is located here:
> http://www.hughsie.com/write/hal-add-devices.patch
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Richard Hughes
> 

Cheers,
David


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