Re: powerd on boot

[Christoph Egger <Christoph_Egger%gmx.de@localhost>]

Christoph Egger wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a driver which implements support for PNP0C32 acpi hotkeys
> (aka "Direct Application Launch Buttons, 
> http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/vista/DirAppLaunch.mspx)
>
> Those allow to turn on / resume a machine and generate an ACPI event
> on boot.
> My driver catches it and injects it into sysmon _before_ powerd
> starts.
>
> When powerd starts I expect it to run /etc/powerd/scripts/hotkey_button,
> but that doesn't happen. But why?
>
> Any thoughts?

I see powerd uses kqueue(9). Is there a kqueue(9) limitation?

> Christoph