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authorUwe Stuehler <uwe@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-04-02 17:55:38 +0000
committerUwe Stuehler <uwe@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-04-02 17:55:38 +0000
commitb7132bf62cb8a0640050fc59ab7bef53163dd439 (patch)
tree2f5892889597bffb5fc7d74b799f279561d029de /share
parent27029f27ee5f242d51bfca6233af042222ef96ae (diff)
battery_life is now valid even if battery_state is APM_BATT_CHARGING,
but the value is overestimated. Replaces one documented bug with a slightly smaller one. :)
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man4/man4.zaurus/apm.419
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.zaurus/apm.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.zaurus/apm.4
index 0c2ae3ee365..17f2a72e749 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/man4.zaurus/apm.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/man4.zaurus/apm.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: apm.4,v 1.5 2005/03/04 00:34:38 uwe Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: apm.4,v 1.6 2005/04/02 17:55:37 uwe Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Marco S. Hyman
.\"
@@ -116,23 +116,13 @@ The
value contains the estimated percentage of battery life available.
100% indicates a full charge.
.Pp
-If the battery is charging, i.e. when
-.Va battery_state
-is equal to
-.Dv APM_BATT_CHARGING ,
-the
-.Va battery_life
-value is invalid.
-Otherwise, the
+The
.Va minutes_left
value contains the estimated number of minutes of battery life
remaining.
If no time estimate is available, the
.Va minutes_left
value is 0.
-(See also
-.Sx BUGS ,
-below.)
.It Dv APM_IOC_NEXTEVENT
.Em NOT YET SUPPORTED on zaurus
.Pq Li "struct apm_event_info"
@@ -272,6 +262,5 @@ driver source code contains these copyrights:
.Sh BUGS
Power events are not supported.
.Pp
-If the battery is charging, the battery life remaining is incorrectly
-reported as 100% until charging is complete.
-The estimated number of minutes left is constantly 0 minutes.
+Reported battery life remaining and minutes left can be off by 25%,
+or more, and are generally overestimated while the battery is charging.