apm problem

Liam J. Foy liamfoy at sepulcrum.org
Wed Jun 23 20:27:55 GMT 2004


On Fri, 23 Jun 2000 20:58:05 +0100
"Liam J. Foy" <liamfoy at sepulcrum.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:40:40 -0700 (PDT)
> Nate Lawson <nate at root.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> > > As it relates to acpi, however, there is one bug.  First in
> > > acpi_capm_get_info(), if we can't get the battery info, we do:
> > >
> > > 	if (acpi_battery_get_battinfo(-1, &batt)) {
> > > 		aip->ai_batt_stat = 0xff;	/* unknown */
> > > 		aip->ai_batt_life = 0xff;	/* unknown */
> > > 		aip->ai_batt_time = -1;		/* unknown */
> > > -		aip->ai_batteries = 0;
> > > 	} else {
> > >
> > > instead, this should be:
> > > 	if (acpi_battery_get_battinfo(-1, &batt)) {
> > > 		aip->ai_batt_stat = 0xff;	/* unknown */
> > > 		aip->ai_batt_life = 0xff;	/* unknown */
> > > 		aip->ai_batt_time = -1;		/* unknown */
> > > +		aip->ai_batteries = -1;		/* Unknown */ [*]
> > > 	} else {
> > >
> > > [*] or 0xffffffff instead of -1.  0 is clearly wrong, since it means
> > > no batteries, not the number of batteries cannot be determined.
> > 
> > I agree with this.  I'd like to use ~0 instead of (u_int)-1.  Up to you
> > though.  Please commit.
> > 
> > > Finally, apm(8) needs the following patch, imho.  If drivers are
> > > producing results that produce bad things, they should be fixed, not
> > > apm(8).  I don't think that anything does actually produce them.
> > >
> > > Index: apm.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > RCS file: /cache/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/apm/apm.c,v
> > > retrieving revision 1.32
> > > diff -u -r1.32 apm.c
> > > --- apm.c	27 May 2004 19:23:27 -0000	1.32
> > > +++ apm.c	16 Jun 2004 19:45:52 -0000
> > > @@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
> > >
> > >  #define APMDEV	"/dev/apm"
> > >
> > > +#define APM_UNKNOWN 0xff		/* Unknown in APM BIOS spec */
> > > +
> > >  #define xh(a)	(((a) & 0xff00) >> 8)
> > >  #define xl(a)	((a) & 0xff)
> > >  #define APMERR(a) xh(a)
> > > @@ -156,7 +158,7 @@
> > >  	printf("APM version: %d.%d\n", aip->ai_major, aip->ai_minor);
> > >  	printf("APM Management: %s\n", aip->ai_status ? "Enabled" : "Disabled");
> > >  	printf("AC Line status: ");
> > > -	if (aip->ai_acline >= 255)
> > > +	if (aip->ai_acline == APM_UNKNOWN)
> > >  		printf("unknown");
> > >  	else if (aip->ai_acline > 1)
> > >  		printf("invalid value (0x%x)", aip->ai_acline);
> > > @@ -164,7 +166,7 @@
> > >  		printf("%s", line_msg[aip->ai_acline]);
> > >  	printf("\n");
> > >  	printf("Battery status: ");
> > > -	if (aip->ai_batt_stat >= 255)
> > > +	if (aip->ai_batt_stat == APM_UNKNOWN)
> > >  		printf("unknown");
> > >  	else if (aip->ai_batt_stat > 3)
> > >  		printf("invalid value (0x%x)", aip->ai_batt_stat);
> > > @@ -172,7 +174,7 @@
> > >  		printf("%s", batt_msg[aip->ai_batt_stat]);
> > >  	printf("\n");
> > >  	printf("Remaining battery life: ");
> > > -	if (aip->ai_batt_life >= 255)
> > > +	if (aip->ai_batt_life == APM_UNKNOWN)
> > >  		printf("unknown\n");
> > >  	else if (aip->ai_batt_life <= 100)
> > >  		printf("%d%%\n", aip->ai_batt_life);
> > > @@ -194,7 +196,7 @@
> > >  	}
> > >  	if (aip->ai_infoversion >= 1) {
> > >  		printf("Number of batteries: ");
> > > -		if (aip->ai_batteries >= 255)
> > > +		if (aip->ai_batteries == (u_int) -1)
> > >  			printf("unknown\n");
> > >  		else {
> > >  			u_int i;
> > > @@ -208,12 +210,12 @@
> > >  					continue;
> > >  				printf("Battery %d:\n", i);
> > >  				printf("\tBattery status: ");
> > > -				if (aps.ap_batt_flag <= 255 &&
> > > +				if (aps.ap_batt_flag != APM_UNKNOWN &&
> > >  				    (aps.ap_batt_flag & APM_BATT_NOT_PRESENT)) {
> > >  					printf("not present\n");
> > >  					continue;
> > >  				}
> > > -				if (aps.ap_batt_stat >= 255)
> > > +				if (aps.ap_batt_stat != APM_UNKNOWN)
> > >  					printf("unknown\n");
> > >  				else if (aps.ap_batt_stat > 3)
> > >  					printf("invalid value (0x%x)\n",
> > > @@ -222,7 +224,7 @@
> > >  					printf("%s\n",
> > >  					       batt_msg[aps.ap_batt_stat]);
> > >  				printf("\tRemaining battery life: ");
> > > -				if (aps.ap_batt_life >= 255)
> > > +				if (aps.ap_batt_life == (u_int)-1)
> > >  					printf("unknown\n");
> > >  				else if (aps.ap_batt_life <= 100)
> > >  					printf("%d%%\n", aps.ap_batt_life);
> > 
> > Please commit this patch after deciding whether you want to go with ~0 or
> > (u_int)-1.
> 
> We decided to go with -1. The apm.c patch currently will not apply due to
> the re-structure of apm. The following patch will:
> 
> http://liamfoy.kerneled.org/apm.diff
> 
> After more digging, apm -l should return 255(stated in man page and acpi spec).
> The following patch will make it work:
> 
> --- /usr/src/sys/dev/acpica/acpi_cmbat.c	Tue Jun 22 16:40:35 2004
> +++ /hd2/acpi_cmbat.c	Tue Jun 22 17:02:18 2004
> @@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
>      static int	bat_units = 0;
>      static struct acpi_cmbat_softc **bat = NULL;
>  
> -    cap = min = -1;
> +    cap = min = 255;
>      batt_stat = ACPI_BATT_STAT_NOT_PRESENT;
>      error = 0;
>  
> @@ -545,7 +545,7 @@
>  
>      /* Battery life */
>      if (valid_units == 0) {
> -	cap = -1;
> +	cap = 255;
>  	batt_stat = ACPI_BATT_STAT_NOT_PRESENT;
>      } else {
>  	cap = total_cap / valid_units;
> @@ -649,7 +649,7 @@
>      }
>  
>      if (!sc->present) {
> -	battinfo->cap = -1;
> +	battinfo->cap = 255;
>  	battinfo->min = -1;
>  	battinfo->state = ACPI_BATT_STAT_NOT_PRESENT;
>      } else {

Do any of you guys have any opinions/comments on the
acpi_cmbat.c patch?

> 
> I think all the patches need commiting.
> 
> > 
> > -Nate
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> 
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> -Liam J. Foy
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