From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Nov 5 01:57:40 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id BAA29150 for mobile-outgoing; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 01:57:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile) Received: from isbalham.ist.co.uk (isbalham.ist.co.uk [192.31.26.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA29144 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 01:57:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rb@gid.co.uk) Received: from gid.co.uk (uucp@localhost) by isbalham.ist.co.uk (8.8.4/8.8.4) with UUCP id JAA21505; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 09:50:27 GMT Received: from [194.32.164.2] by seagoon.gid.co.uk; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 09:47:56 GMT X-Sender: rb@194.32.164.1 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <199711050731.AAA17137@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 09:47:23 +0000 To: Warner Losh From: Bob Bishop Subject: Re: APM 1.2 Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 7:31 am +0000 5/11/97, Warner Losh wrote: >Casually browsing the apm sources, i've noticed that 1.0 and 1.1 versions of >apm are supported. the apm command tells me my machine supports 1.2. what >does 1.2 add over 1.1? >From http://developer.intel.com/ial/powermgm/apmovr.htm: >1.2 February 1996 >Added support for Get/Set/Disable Resume Timer.Added Get Capabilities >function. >Added Enable/Disable Resume on Ring Indicator function. >Added a PCMCIA socket on/off indicator returned with a Normal > Resume System Notification PM Event from the Get PM Event function. >Added Capabilities Change Notification >Added Enable/Disable Timer Based Requests function. >New error codes defined for the new functions. >Added multiple battery support to Get Power Status call. Power > Status Change event must be posted when number of > batteries installed changes. >Changes to 32-bit Interface Connect return parameters. >Clarifications to Engage/Disengage Power Management, > Enable/Disable Power Management, Restore APM BIOS Power-On > Defaults, and Set Power State functions. >Changes to Enable/Disable Power Management function error codes. >Changes to the CPU Usage Functions section. >Added the requirement for 16-bit and 32-bit APM interface support. >Clarifications to Battery Low Notification and Update Time Notification. >Updated APM System State table >Reordered function sections numerically. -- Bob Bishop (0118) 977 4017 international code +44 118 rb@gid.co.uk fax (0118) 989 4254 between 0800 and 1800 UK