Re: [patch] kernel sysfs events layer

Jan Dittmer
2004-09-15T06:47:14Z

Tim Hockin wrote:
>
> ACPI events might come out of a kobject "/sys/devices/acpi" with an event
> "event" and payload "button/power 00000000 00000001" or whatever the
> actual values work out to be.
>
> What's insane about that? Currently we have a separate /proc/acpi/event
> file which spits out "button/power 00000000 00000001".
>

What's wrong about fixing acpi to have something like
/sys/devices/acpi/buttons/power/, that spits out the event?
Just curious...

Jan