From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 23 Jun 2001 02:35:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 23 Jun 2001 02:35:41 -0400 Received: from odin.sinectis.com.ar ([216.244.192.158]:33028 "EHLO mail.sinectis.com.ar") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 23 Jun 2001 02:35:30 -0400 Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 03:36:30 -0300 From: John R Lenton To: Alan Cox Cc: Steve Kieu , kernel Subject: Re: ACPI or Advanced power ... Message-ID: <20010623033630.B830@grulic.org.ar> Mail-Followup-To: Alan Cox , Steve Kieu , kernel In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 . >=20 > 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... ? --=20 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" --uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7NDjugPqu395ykGsRAl/aAJ9+mQQe7BgY4t6KSfvtlksyMICeJACfYcQB qUtFSBN2K4O88aJvAWo4diY= =PI17 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD--