[syslinux] [RFC][PATCH] poweroff COMBOOT module
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Tue May 5 19:11:27 PDT 2009
Gene Cumm wrote:
> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt at gmx.de> wrote:
>> Gene Cumm wrote:
>>>> +msg_notsup: db 'APM 1.1+ not supported.',0dh,0ah,0
>>> Do you mean 'APM <1.1 not supported'?
>> Yes, if i didn't misunderstand the APM specification APM 1.1+ is
>> required to power off the whole system.
>>
>> I guess the wording of msg_notsup is a bit unclear / misleading?
>> In that case what about just "APM 1.1+ required."?
>>
>
> I was just looking though the code and it seemed that the message was
> the opposite of what you intended. I was just trying to be certain.
> Your revised wording does seem clear.
>
I think "APM 1.1+ not supported" is pretty darn clear as-is...
-hpa
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