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From: Greg KH <greg-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson-VXdhtT5mjnY@public.gmane.org>
Cc: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] dev_acpi: device driver for userspace access to ACPI
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 21:36:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040805043636.GA28244@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1091552426.4981.103.camel@tdi>

On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 11:00:26AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> 
>   Populating the sysfs tree didn't seem to generate as much interest as
> I'd hoped and I don't think it kept with the spirit of sysfs very well.

I'm sorry if I didn't speak up at the time, but I still think that your
sysfs patches were the right way to go.  Why do you think they don't
keep with the spirit of sysfs?  Do you have a pointer to your last
patch that exported the acpi table info through sysfs?

thanks,

greg k-h


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-08-05  4:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-03 17:00 [RFC] dev_acpi: device driver for userspace access to ACPI Alex Williamson
2004-08-03 17:31 ` Dave Hansen
2004-08-03 18:17   ` Alex Williamson
2004-08-03 18:34     ` Dave Hansen
2004-08-03 21:02       ` Alex Williamson
2004-08-05  4:36 ` Greg KH [this message]
     [not found]   ` <20040805043636.GA28244-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2004-08-05 15:52     ` Alex Williamson
2004-08-14 19:59       ` Paul Ionescu

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