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Date:      Fri, 28 Dec 2001 10:39:16 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CFR: Generalized power profile 
Message-ID:  <200112281839.fBSIdGF13050@mass.dis.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 27 Dec 2001 18:25:33 %2B0900." <20011227.182533.112880512.iwasaki@jp.FreeBSD.org> 

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> I've made the changes for generalized power profile based on ACPI
> power profile code, dev/acpica/acpi_powerprofile.c and some related
> files.  This makes other power-management system (APM for now) to be
> able to generate power profile change events (ie. AC-line status
> changes), and other kernel components, not only the ACPI components,
> can be notified the events.

Thanks for picking up on this. 

> This includes:
>  - move subroutines in acpi_powerprofile.c to kern/subr_power.c

If we think this might become more complicated, do we want sys/dev/power?
If not, this is an OK place.

What do you think of POWER_PROFILE_OFF as an alternate mechanism for 
switching the system off, rather than the current shutdown hook?

Regards,
Mike

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