Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:44:12 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: antony@abacus.co.uk Cc: Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI Message-ID: <200107241744.f6OHiCD01667@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:15:31 BST." <3B5D58D3.2509EE7F@dp.abacus.co.uk>
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> Josef Karthauser wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 09:54:28AM +0100, Antony T Curtis wrote:
> > >
> > > Any idea when ACPI support might be MFC?
> > >
> >
> > Not for a long time I imagine. There's still a fair bit of development
> > required before it's fully working.
>
> Even just a partially functional one is good enough - as long as it
> works.
There's no such thing as "partially functional" and "working" with ACPI.
It's virtually an all-or-nothing proposition.
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