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To: Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: CFR: Generalized power-management interface
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Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 17:47:54 +0900
From: Takanori Watanabe <takawata@shidahara1.planet.sci.kobe-u.ac.jp>
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In message <20010113024339Z.iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>, Mitsuru IWASAKI さんいわく
:
>Hi,
>
>I've update the patch based on some comments so far and added wmpm
>(actually ACPI support for wmapm which is utility for WindowMaker)
>ports files as a example.
>
>http://people.freebsd.org/~iwasaki/acpi/power-20010113.tar.gz

What about treating it as a part of ioctl in existing device, then 
make symbolic link to a generalzed name,instead of consuming new 
major number?

Takanori Watanabe
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