[ltp] Re: [ibm-acpi-devel] thinkpad-acpi release 0.18-20071203 uploaded to ibm-acpi.sf.net

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Mon, 03 Dec 2007, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> It also provides sysfs select()/poll() support for some attributes, notably
> the state of the radio rf-kill switch of the new ThinkPads.  May I remind
> the prospective users of this to: 
> 
>   1. use a proper timeout in poll()/select(), to not hang forever in an
>      older thinkpad-acpi, but also not to wake up too often for no good
>      reason.
>   2. It is thinkpad-acpi specific.  If your application is not thinkpad-acpi
>      specific, DO NOT USE IT.

I must be more tired than I thought.  This release does not have the above
mentioned functionality, yet.  I will send it as a reply to this email for
early testing.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh