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Date:      Mon, 21 Nov 2005 11:28:13 -0500
From:      Pierre-Luc Drouin <pldrouin@pldrouin.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cmbat related ACPI change between 6.0-release and Nov 10th	-stable sources is making Dell laptops to hang
Message-ID:  <4381F59D.7050002@pldrouin.net>
In-Reply-To: <79722fad0511201125g21473e11nacf66bb0945c864d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4380CD15.5040901@pldrouin.net> <79722fad0511201125g21473e11nacf66bb0945c864d@mail.gmail.com>

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I have submitted a new PR about this, I hope someone will be able to fix 
it soon...

Vlad GALU wrote:

>On 11/20/05, Pierre-Luc Drouin <pldrouin@pldrouin.net> wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>
>>Since I upgraded from 6.0-release to 6.0-stable on Nov 10th, my laptop
>>hangs for about 1-2 seconds everytime a battery monitoring tool asks for
>>the cmbat battery status. My laptop is a Dell Precision M70 and shares
>>its motherboard with many other Dell laptops. I can reproduce the
>>problem by running "acpiconf -i loop" or "sysctl hw.acpi.battery.life".
>>The problem did not exist with 6.0-release, so it has been caused by
>>some code change between -release and Nov 10th sources. Disabling cmbat
>>with debug.acpi.disabled avoids the laptop to hang. Does someone know
>>what change to cmbat related stuff could be causing this problem?
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>  I've seen these too, I was running klaptopd.
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>>Thank you!
>>
>>Pierre-Luc Drouin
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