ACPI sysfs conversion is not finished yet and some user space tools still depend on the ACPI proc I/F. We plan to finish all the sysfs conversion by January 2008 and remove the ACPI proc I/F in July 2008. Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6.22/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.22.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ linux-2.6.22/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -243,9 +243,10 @@ Who: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> --------------------------- What: ACPI procfs interface -When: July 2007 -Why: After ACPI sysfs conversion, ACPI attributes will be duplicated - in sysfs and the ACPI procfs interface should be removed. +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> --------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
