From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Len Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] [-mm]: ACPI: add a Kconfig option for ACPI procfs interface Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:47:31 -0500 Message-ID: <200701300247.31640.lenb@kernel.org> References: <1170039750.6907.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:39336 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965143AbXA3Hsv (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 02:48:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1170039750.6907.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Zhang Rui Cc: "linux-acpi@vger" applied 1-3 to acpi-test thanks, -Len On Sunday 28 January 2007 22:02, Zhang Rui wrote: > From: Zhang Rui > > Add a kconfig option CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS to make procfs interface > a configurable attribute of ACPI. > > No procfs interface is actually deprecated, > and no sysfs interface is added in this patch. > > CONGI_ACPI_PROCFS is used to mark procfs interface as deprecated > once the same function is duplicated in sysfs. > > Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui > --- > Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 9 +++++++++ > drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 10 ++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) > > Index: linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1/drivers/acpi/Kconfig > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/drivers/acpi/Kconfig 2007-01-29 09:24:14.000000000 +0800 > +++ linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1/drivers/acpi/Kconfig 2007-01-29 09:24:17.000000000 +0800 > @@ -77,6 +77,16 @@ config ACPI_SLEEP_PROC_SLEEP > Create /proc/acpi/sleep > Deprecated by /sys/power/state > > +config ACPI_PROCFS > + bool "Procfs interface (deprecated)" > + depends on ACPI > + default y > + ---help--- > + Procfs interface for ACPI is made optional for back-compatible. > + As the same functions are duplicated in sysfs interface > + and this proc interface will be removed some time later, > + it's marked as deprecated. > + > config ACPI_AC > tristate "AC Adapter" > depends on X86 > Index: linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2007-01-29 09:24:14.000000000 +0800 > +++ linux-2.6.20-rc4-mm1/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2007-01-29 09:27:02.000000000 +0800 > @@ -264,3 +264,12 @@ Why: OSS drivers with ALSA replacement > Who: Adrian Bunk > > --------------------------- > + > +What: ACPI procfs interface > +When: July 2007 > +Why: After ACPI sysfs conversion, ACPI attributes will be duplicated > + in sysfs and the ACPI procfs interface should be removed. > +Who: Zhang Rui > + > +--------------------------- > + > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >