From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Darren Hart Subject: Re: [PATCH] acer-wmi: remove threeg and interface sysfs interfaces Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 23:39:47 +0100 Message-ID: <20151006223947.GC43526@vmdeb7> References: <1444040262-6520-1-git-send-email-jlee@suse.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:40648 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752970AbbJFWjx (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Oct 2015 18:39:53 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1444040262-6520-1-git-send-email-jlee@suse.com> Sender: platform-driver-x86-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: "Lee, Chun-Yi" Cc: platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Lee, Chun-Yi" , Carlos Corbacho , Matthew Garrett , Dmitry Torokhov , Corentin Chary , Martin Kepplinger On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 06:17:42PM +0800, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote: > Since v3.0 kernel, acer-wmi driver auto detects internal 3G device and > provides the threeg rfkill interface. So the sysfs interface of 3G is > no longer necessary now. > > The 7b8aca65 patch added kernel information log to remind to user space > for the threeg sysfs interface will be removed in 2012, then b58b9ffc patch > updated the interface removing time to 2014. > > I think the 3 years lead time is enough for user space application to use > rfkill instead of sysfs interface to control 3G device. Seems reasonable :) Queued to testing, and then to next hopefully tomorrow. -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center