From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262404AbVEYSir (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 14:38:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262397AbVEYSeb (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 14:34:31 -0400 Received: from ns1.heckrath.net ([213.239.205.18]:11938 "EHLO mail.heckrath.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262390AbVEYScB (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 May 2005 14:32:01 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 21:34:19 +0200 From: Sebastian Kaergel To: acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Error while reading /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state Message-Id: <20050525213419.1c5af770.mailing@wodkahexe.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.9.11 (GTK+ 2.4.13; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, installed 2.6.12-rc5 and noticed some strange behavior.. # while [ 1 ]; do cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/state; done present: yes capacity state: ok charging state: discharging present rate: 0 mA remaining capacity: 1840 mAh present voltage: 14743 mV After a few second i get the following: dswload-0294: *** Error: Looking up [PBST] in namespace, AE_ALREADY_EXISTS psparse-0601 [1606] ps_parse_loop : During name lookup/catalog, AE_ALREADY_EXISTS psparse-1138: *** Error: Method execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPC0.BAT1._BST] (Node defc21e8), AE_ALREADY_EXISTS acpi_battery-0208 [1599] acpi_battery_get_statu: Error evaluating _BST osl-0958 [2167] os_wait_semaphore : Failed to acquire semaphore [de261d80|1|0], AE_TIME osl-0958 [2203] os_wait_semaphore : Failed to acquire semaphore [de261d80|1|0], AE_TIME and so on... Machine is an Acer Travelmate 291lci laptop. If you need other details, please let me know. Thanks!