How does the kernel interface with ACPI ?

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ACPI subsystem in the Linux kernel

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) specification provides an open standard for system-level device configuration and power management. It exports data from the system and attached hardware to the operating system for use during its hardware configuration stage (and then later during runtime).

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