Re: [ACPI] [RFC] filling in ACPI files in sysfs

[Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>]

On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 09:56:30AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
>    Seems like it's about time the ACPI sysfs namespace started doing
> more than looking pretty.  Here's a stab at adding in some basic
> functionality.  I'd like to get some feedback before I start filling in
> the more complicated features.  This has been lightly tested on a
> sampling of HP ia64 boxes.  Does this seem like a reasonable start? 
> Comments and reports from other platforms welcome.  Thanks,

This is something I've wanted for a long time!  Thanks for doing the
work, Alex.  I'll give it a try on my x86 crash-n-bash box.

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