From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: ACPI buttons in 2.6.12-rc4-mm2
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:35:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42EA5ADF.9000202@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F7DC2337C7631D4386A2DF6E8FB22B300428C952@hdsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>
Brown, Len wrote:
> I agree that the value of _LID can be usefult to user-space
> and I'll be sure it is restored as a property of the lid device
> under sysfs -- available as a simple file read like it
> was under /proc.
You're missing the point, removing the /proc feature breaks existing
code. You can add new features in /sys as you like, but when you remove
existing featires you break system for no benefit.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-29 16:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-27 20:49 Re: ACPI buttons in 2.6.12-rc4-mm2 Brown, Len
2005-07-29 16:35 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
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2005-07-27 23:40 Brown, Len
2005-07-27 23:19 Brown, Len
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2005-07-27 23:26 ` Andrew Morton
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[not found] ` <b6d0f5fb0505220425146d481a-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2005-07-26 19:44 ` Len Brown
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2005-07-26 19:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2005-07-27 23:09 ` Andrew Morton
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