cvs commit: src/sys/conf Makefile.i386 files files.i386 options src/sys/i386/conf LINT

[John Baldwin]

On 22-Aug-2003 John Baldwin wrote:
> jhb         2003/08/22 13:52:49 PDT
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4)
>     sys/conf             Makefile.i386 files files.i386 options 
>     sys/i386/conf        LINT 
>   Log:
>   MFC: Build glue for the ACPI driver.  To include this driver in a custom
>   kernel, add 'device acpica' to your kernel config.  Due to the way
>   config(8) works in -stable, I was unable to use 'device acpi' to enable
>   compilation of this driver.  Note that there is no kernel module, you
>   must compile ACPI into your kernel as a static driver.
>   
>   Sponsored by:   The Weather Channel

Things that should work include soft power-off (yay!) and the
timer.  Some other things such as batter and thermal status reporting
might work.  suspend/resume is questionable.  Note that if you use
acpica(4), you cannot use apm(4) and vice versa.

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