Re: [PATCH] x86: new Intel Atom SoC power management controller driver

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Mar 06 2014 - 11:31:18 EST


On 03/05/2014 09:58 PM, Li, Aubrey wrote:
>>
>> What we absolutely don't want to happen is someone starting to use these
>> unstable interfaces for something other than debugging. If debugfs ever
>> needs to be mounted in a system for full functionality, that is a bug.
>
> Understood. But we don't have a plan to use it now. Just for observation
> and diagnosis purpose only.
>
> Are you suggesting we should put them into sysfs now?
>

No, I'm just trying to understand if there is a risk.

-hpa


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