Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Jul 2007 16:51:51 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled ACPI_PROCFS removal |
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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.
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