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17.Dd $Mdocdate: February 2 2014 $
18.Dt ACPI 4
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm acpi
22.Nd Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
23.Sh SYNOPSIS
24.Cd "acpi0 at bios?"
25.Sh DESCRIPTION
26The
27.Nm
28driver provides basic support for ACPI including loading ACPI tables from
29the firmware, parsing and interpreting AML code, event handling,
30suspending and powering off, and attaching device drivers.
31Userland may access
32.Nm
33by using the
34.Xr apm 4
35device.
36.Pp
37The following devices can attach to
38.Nm :
39.Pp
40.Bl -tag -width "acpithinkpad(4)XXX" -offset indent -compact
41.It Xr acpiac 4
42ACPI AC adapter
43.It Xr acpiasus 4
44ASUS ACPI hotkeys
45.It Xr acpibat 4
46ACPI control method battery
47.It Xr acpibtn 4
48ACPI button
49.It Xr acpimcfg 4
50ACPI PCI Express configuration space
51.It Xr acpicpu 4
52ACPI processor power and performance state
53.It Xr acpidock 4
54ACPI docking station
55.It Xr acpiec 4
56ACPI embedded controller
57.It Xr acpihpet 4
58ACPI high precision event timer
59.It Xr acpimadt 4
60ACPI APIC configuration
61.It Xr acpiprt 4
62ACPI PCI routing table configuration
63.It Xr acpipwrres 4
64ACPI power resources
65.It Xr acpisony 4
66Sony ACPI control
67.It Xr acpithinkpad 4
68IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad ACPI support
69.It Xr acpitimer 4
70ACPI power management timer
71.It Xr acpitoshiba 4
72Toshiba ACPI support
73.It Xr acpitz 4
74ACPI thermal zone
75.It Xr acpivideo 4
76ACPI video
77.It Xr acpivout 4
78ACPI video output
79.It Xr aibs 4
80ASUSTeK AI Booster ACPI ATK0110 temperature, voltage, and fan sensor
81.El
82.Sh FILES
83.Bl -tag -width "/dev/apmctlXXX"
84.It /dev/apm
85Power management data device.
86May only be opened read-only.
87May be opened by multiple concurrent users.
88.It /dev/apmctl
89Power management control device.
90May be opened read-write or write-only.
91May only be opened by one user at a time.
92An attempt to open the file when in use will fail, returning
93.Er EBUSY .
94.El
95.Sh SEE ALSO
96.Xr apm 4 ,
97.Xr intro 4
98.Sh HISTORY
99The
100.Nm
101driver first appeared in
102.Ox 3.8 .
103.Sh AUTHORS
104.An -nosplit
105The
106.Nm
107driver was written by
108.An Thorsten Lockert Aq Mt tholo@sigmasoft.com
109and
110.An Jordan Hargrave Aq Mt jordan@openbsd.org .
111