From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-pm@lists.osdl.org, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
linux-pm@osdl.org, "linux-acpi@vger" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH 0/6] [-mm]: ACPI: duplicate ACPI procfs functions in sysfs
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:08:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070125120813.GD23343@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701242128.14047.lenb@kernel.org>
On Wed 2007-01-24 21:28:13, Len Brown wrote:
> On Monday 08 January 2007 08:13, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > This patch set is against acpi-test sysfs branch which already converts
> > > ACPI to follow driver model. Now the ACPI procfs functions are
> > > duplicated in sysfs step by step. And I want the ACPI interface in sysfs
> > > works exactly the same way as in procfs.
> >
> > No, you can't port same broken interface into sysfs. Some /proc
> > interfaces are horrible, and we do not want to create _exactly same_
> > horrible interfaces in /sys.
>
> Please be specific.
/proc/acpi/alarm is horrible mess, as was detailed in another email
from David.
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-25 12:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-06 11:35 [PATCH 0/6] [-mm]: ACPI: duplicate ACPI procfs functions in sysfs Zhang Rui
2007-01-06 22:21 ` David Brownell
2007-01-07 5:54 ` [linux-pm] " Matthew Garrett
2007-01-08 3:31 ` David Brownell
2007-01-08 13:10 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25 4:14 ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 5:50 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-01-25 9:35 ` David Brownell
2007-01-08 11:40 ` Zhang Rui
2007-01-08 13:13 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25 2:28 ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 12:08 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2007-01-25 13:15 ` David Brownell
2007-01-25 19:51 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-26 1:36 ` Zhang Rui
2007-01-10 20:53 ` David Brownell
2007-01-25 4:17 ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 13:15 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25 3:33 ` [linux-pm] " Len Brown
2007-01-25 3:28 ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 9:54 ` David Brownell
2007-01-25 19:37 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-07 11:15 ` Pavel Machek
2007-01-25 2:03 ` Len Brown
2007-01-25 2:52 ` Nigel Cunningham
2007-01-25 8:17 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-01-25 10:00 ` [linux-pm] " David Brownell
2007-01-18 6:53 ` Zhang Rui
2007-01-21 5:48 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Zhang Rui
2007-01-25 3:50 ` Len Brown
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