RE: [PATCH 1/2] ACPI : remove CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER and AC/Battery procfs I/F

Zhang, Rui
2011-03-23T05:35:40Z

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-acpi-
> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Len Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 11:24 AM
> To: Zhang, Rui
> Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ACPI : remove CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER and
> AC/Battery procfs I/F
> Importance: High
>
> > Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 11
> > drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 17 -
> > drivers/acpi/Makefile | 1
> > drivers/acpi/ac.c | 128
> > drivers/acpi/battery.c | 326
> > drivers/acpi/cm_sbs.c | 105 ---------
> > drivers/acpi/sbs.c | 331
> >
> > 7 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 914 deletions(-)
>
> Do the popular battery applets know how to use sysfs?
> We can't delete this code until they do.
>
[Rui] I'm not quite sure.
But CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER has been set to n by default for some days.
And we announced to remove this interface in 2.6.39.

Thanks,
Rui

> thanks,
> Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center
>
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