Re: [PATCH] ACPI button: remove hotkey suspend acpi proc event

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On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:27:57AM +0800, AceLan Kao wrote:
> > So, I didn't get the point why we can just remove the event, we don't rely on it
> > to enter S3 now, and to take into account that it's deprecated since
> > 2007(fb804714),
> > I don't think we should do more workaround for this.
> 
> I've no objection to removing the event, I just want to know why we 
> don't also need a solution in the evdev path. Why is this not a problem 
> there?

Indeed.

And if it is related _directly_ to thinkpad-acpi, please state so.  Because
thinkpad-acpi does have legacy compatibility crap that can issue duplicated
events (same event over different paths: evdev, acpi procfs, acpi netlink)
but it is supposed to never do that unless actively configured to do so.

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