Reminder for feature ACPI procfs interface removal date July 2008

From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput
Date: Thu Jul 02 2009 - 22:18:38 EST


Hello Len and Zhang,

What: ACPI procfs interface
When: July 2008
Why: ACPI sysfs conversion should be finished by January 2008.
ACPI procfs interface will be removed in July 2008 so that
there is enough time for the user space to catch up.
Who: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>

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What: /proc/acpi/button
When: August 2007
Why: /proc/acpi/button has been replaced by events to the input layer
since 2.6.20.
Who: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>

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What: /proc/acpi/event
When: February 2008
Why: /proc/acpi/event has been replaced by events via the input layer
and netlink since 2.6.23.
Who: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>

If you are facing any issue regarding feature removal kindly update the
"Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt" like what you are waiting
for.

Thanks,
--
JSR

http://userweb.kernel.org/~jaswinder/

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