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Date:      Sat, 21 Aug 1999 15:55:23 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: at_shutdown going away 
Message-ID:  <199908212155.PAA49041@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 21 Aug 1999 14:43:59 PDT." <199908212143.OAA01442@dingo.cdrom.com> 
References:  <199908212143.OAA01442@dingo.cdrom.com>  

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In message <199908212143.OAA01442@dingo.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes:
: If you're going to do that, take a look at the ACPI spec and implement 
: at least the base set of power states that it defines, since we are 
: going to have to live with hardware that behaves like that for some 
: time to come.

Good idea...  However, most ACPI machines have a legacy APM model,
which is what the device methods support.  When the ACPI stuff comes
it, it will likely need to expand the methods...

Warner


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