hal-info and hal spec out of sync?

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Fri Aug 31 02:40:36 PDT 2007


On Freitag, 31. August 2007, Till Maas wrote:
> I cannot find contains_outof in the latest[0] hal spec:
> http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/hal-spec/hal-spec.html#fdi-matching

This file isn't always up-to-date. You may better checkout HAL, build it 
including the spec and take a look at the generated file.

> Can someone add it there and describe here, what this does?

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/hal/2007-August/009329.html

> Also the spec does not contain power_management.quirk.no_fb here:
> http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/hal-spec/hal-spec.html#device-properti
>es-power-management But this is used in
> http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=hal-info.git;a=blob;f=fdi/information/10fr
>eedesktop/20-video-quirk-pm-hp.fdi

Updated the spec. 

The quirk means:
"True if the machine can only suspend when not using framebuffer."

Danny


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