This is fixed in precise by this commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6e17fb6aa1a67afa1827ae317c3594040f055730
Can we please get this in to oneiric? This bug is responsible for my laptop immediately shutting down occasionally on resume, due to an unfortunate sequence of events on resume where the real battery disappears temporarily from sysfs, and this fake battery reappears before the real one, triggering gnome-settings-daemon to run the critical charge action (which is to shut down, by default). This hit myself, plus several other people a lot during UDS.... ** Bug watch added: Linux Kernel Bug Tracker #35642 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35642 ** Also affects: linux via http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35642 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/852406 Title: Phantom battery appears after resume from suspend To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/852406/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs