Re: Generic battery interface

[Greg KH]

On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 03:42:25PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 03:51:45PM +0300, Shem Multinymous wrote:
> > Given the current usage pattern of sysfs, is it still a bad idea for
> > it to carry device inodes?
>  
> That remains an open question.

No, that's a closed question.  It simply will not happen.  Linus vetoed
this years ago, for lots of different reasons that I can't recall at the
moment (namespaces, permissions, groups, and other things from what I
remember.)

Search the lkml archives if you are really curious...

thanks,

greg k-h
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