[tesla-dev] [powertop bug]:Battery info not shown when running PowerTop through VirtualBox

[Aubrey Li]

Darrin Johnson wrote:
> I ran  "kstat -m battery" on Solaris (on Vbox 1.6 on MacOS) and got the
> following output:
>
> module: battery                         instance: 0
> name:   battery warning                 class:    misc
>        crtime                          47.413763103
>        enabled                         0
>        low capacity threshold          0
>        snaptime                        2215.84236619
>        warn capacity threshold         0
>
> module: battery                         instance: 0
> name:   power                           class:    misc
>        crtime                          47.413758137
>        snaptime                        2215.842849596
>        supported_battery_count         0
>        system power                    AC
>
> Is that why "no ACPI power usage estimate available" shows up?
>
Yes, absolutely, :-)
-Aubrey