[syslinux] [PATCH] poweroff COM32 module

[Sebastian Herbszt]

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 02/10/2013 10:30 AM, Sebastian Herbszt wrote:
>> This module is able to power off a system via APM.
>> It replaces the poweroff COMBOOT module.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt at gmx.de>
> 
> Since APM has been a dying breed for a long time it would be nice if we
> could get a poweroff.c32 which could handle ACPI as well, if you have a
> chance.
> 
> The extreme case variant would be to port ACPICA to a .c32 library
> module, I guess... certainly useful but probably extreme.

There was an attempt by Andy Walls in March 2012 [1][2].

[1] http://www.syslinux.org/archives/2012-March/017658.html
[2] http://www.syslinux.org/archives/2012-March/017661.html

Sebastian