From: John R Lenton <john@grulic.org.ar>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Steve Kieu <haiquy@yahoo.com>, kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ACPI or Advanced power ...
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 03:36:30 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010623033630.B830@grulic.org.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15DL98-0002zE-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E15DL98-0002zE-00@the-village.bc.nu>
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On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:14:26AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > I need an advice, my machine is i810 chipset and using
> > ACPI bios, but not sure which one i should use in the
> > kernel config. Now I use APM with kernel kapm-idle .
>
> If you have the option - use APM not ACPI. ACPI is larger, and right now
> being experimental code - fairly buggy
I agree ACPI sucks, but I have a SMP box that I need to be able to
powerdown remotely. Is there any reason APM can't do that? I mean, I
understand APM was never meant for SMP, but... ?
--
John Lenton (john@grulic.org.ar) -- Random fortune:
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a
week sometimes to make it up.
-- Mark Twain, "The Innocents Abroad"
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-23 6:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-22 5:06 Steve Kieu
2001-06-22 7:14 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-23 6:36 ` John R Lenton [this message]
2001-06-23 8:40 ` Alan Cox
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