acpi confusion

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Aug 12 06:13:01 UTC 2003


> > 
> > it did. the sound works as expected now. However, the laptop runs a lot
> > hotter than it used to.
> 
> That sounds like a bug -- you should get APM if acpi is disabled;
> if you don't, then filing a bug would be good.

I filed a bug about the sound problem. I'm going to test with acpi=off
again and see if apm is doing what I think it should be.



> A lot of the bits of ACPI don't really work under 2.4, including sleeping.
> The only reason we included it was for the configuration bits -- device
> enumeration.  As an "APM replacement" it really isn't quite all there in
> 2.4.

thanks.

-sv






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