From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled ACPI_PROCFS removal
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 16:51:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070709155151.GA27711@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070709145755.GD3492@stusta.de>
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 04:57:56PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch contains the scheduled removal of the ACPI procfs interface.
This was only flagged deprecated in January. Userspace hasn't really
caught up, so I think removing it now is premature. Given the quantity
of software that's been written to use the old /proc interface, I don't
think we're realistically going to be able to remove it in the
forseeable future.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-09 15:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-09 14:57 [2.6 patch] the scheduled ACPI_PROCFS removal Adrian Bunk
2007-07-09 15:51 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2007-07-09 16:45 ` Alan Cox
2007-07-09 18:46 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-07-09 18:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-07-09 22:06 ` Alan Cox
2007-07-11 17:54 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-07-12 5:32 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-07-12 9:18 ` Richard Hughes
2007-07-12 10:15 ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-07-16 5:34 ` Stefan Seyfried
2007-07-10 9:07 ` Zhang Rui
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