Hmm. Things seem to have progressed since I was last online :-) With Alexey's original patch I also get a number of times: ACPI: element[12]->type = 1, expected string On Saturday 27 October 2007, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote: > As you wish... :) Please check the attached patch. With 'battery_allow_extract_string_from_integer.patch' all info in /proc is back and I now also see the new files in /sys/class/power_supply. The "OEM info" field (line 13 in BAT1/info) is empty, just as it was empty in 2.6.23 too. Tested-by: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx> Cheers, Frans Pop - 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