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24 Lists and Links

24.1 Mailinglists

If you have any trouble ask on one of the lists (email at where_to_subscribe):

The Powersave Developer List:

powersave-devel@forge.novell.com at http://forge.novell.com/mailman/listinfo/powersave-devel

The acpi-devel List:

Acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-devel

The cpufreq List:

cpufreq@lists.linux.org.uk at http://lists.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/cpufreq

The SUSE Laptop List (German mainly):

suse-laptop@suse.de at http://www.suse.de/de/business/mailinglists.html

24.2 Useful Links

The powersave project is hosted on:

http://forge.novell.com/modules/xfmod/project/?powersave (including CVS)

and

http://sourceforge.net/projects/powersave (new packages, discussions)

If you think you discovered an ACPI/cpufreq/or whatever related kernel bug, please assign to the kernel bugzilla at:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org

and report your bug against the ACPI subsystem (you will get help for sure).

If you think you have a broken DSDT search:

http://acpi.sourceforge.net/dsdt

whether you find a fix. You can also submit a fixed DSDT there if you found a bug in yours.

You find the newest ACPI specification here:

http://www.acpi.info/

The kernel patches (already included in most distributions - see DSDT) to override your DSDT at runtime is located at:

http://gaugusch.at/kernel.shtml

If your distribution does not already provide packages/tools to extract, compile and dissassemble the DSDT you find the current iasl (Intel ACPI Source Language) compiler here:

http://developer.intel.com/technology/iapc/acpi/downloads.htm

and userspace tools to reach the DSDT you find here:

http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/utils