On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 16:43 -0800, Andres Salomon wrote: > Given that OLPC machines out there currently have broken battery > information with UPower and friends, I think that the patches should be > applied. > > Doing stuff in the EC or device-tree may be done in the future, but > even after it's written & debugged, it will still take some time for > people to upgrade their firmware.
Agreed. In the general case in future though, it would be really useful if we could avoid having magic numbers like this in the kernel; we want them to come from as close to the hardware as possible. Given that we *have* a sane firmware on OLPC, we should be using it. -- dwmw2 _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel