Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Mar 2014 22:45:17 +0100 | Subject | Re: 3.14-rc: /proc/acpi/battery gone? | From | Richard Weinberger <> |
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On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:29 PM, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 5:14 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote: >> Hi! >> >> It seems /proc/acpi/battery interface is gone, and I don't see any >> option to reintroduce it... what is going on? > > The interface went away in a semi-recent kernel release (3.13 or > 3.12), breaking pretty much every battery app. (Admittedly the > interface was marked as deprecated for quite some time, but that > didn't stop everyone from using it and not caring about the new > thing.) I've yet to find a windowmaker dock app that works with the > current sysfs API :( >
commit 1e2d9cdfb4494fce682b4ae010d86a2766816d36 Author: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> Date: Fri Oct 11 09:54:08 2013 +0800
ACPI / Battery: Remove battery's proc directory
The battery's proc directory isn't useded and remove it.
Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Looks like this one is the said commit. If it breaks userspace we have to revert it IMHO.
-- Thanks, //richard
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