Re: 2.6.24-rc1 acpi battery driver -> sysfs interface does not update correctly

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Ash Milsted wrote:
> I wonder how common this problem is. This laptop is quite old (Toshiba
> Satellite 1110), but if this is a common issue I guess it makes sense
I've seen only one bug report with similar issue -- DSDT required 10 false 
_BST executions before returning actual value.
So, I'd say it is rare enough.
> for either HAL or the battery driver to poll in certain cases (e.g.
> poll if we haven't been receiving events/interrupts but we should be
> charging/discharging or, if it ain't common, this could be a HAL
> 'quirk'). As long as users of the uevent interface are aware of this
> possible issue I guess they could be responsible for polling - do you
> think I should let the HAL guys know?
You decide :)
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