Hi Pavel, > > frequently it can read from the chip. And no hardware monitoring chip I > > know of can tell when the monitored value has changed - you have to read > > the chip registers to know. > > ACPI battery can tell when values change in significant way. (Like > battery becoming critical). Ah, good to know. But is there a practical use for this? I'd suspect that the user wants to know the battery charge% all the time anyway, critical or not. -- Jean Delvare - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html