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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] toshiba_acpi: Fix accelerometer direction reporting
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 14:01:23 -0700
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On 09/15/2014 12:56 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 
>> I have also suggested this device (2 actually) would be better supported as an
>> IIO accelerometer device, but even that would change the sysfs interface by
>> removing these altogether and using the IIO standardized path and accelerometer
>> interface.
> 
> That's a better goal overall, then the "odd" sysfs files are now gone,
> to be replaced with the standard interface which all tools should
> already be using.
> 

I would definitely agree with that, although I understood there were
technical concerns with that?

	-hpa