Hi Rui,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhang, Rui
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 8:33 AM
> To: R, Durgadoss
> Cc: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Thermal: Remove raw netlink based notification
>
> On Thu, 2012-10-25 at 10:45 +0530, Durgadoss R wrote:
> > This patch removes the raw netlink based notification
> > from the generic thermal layer. Since the thermal
> > layer has a generic UEvent based notification
> > mechanism, the old implementation is not required
> > anymore.
> >
> I'm not sure if there is any userspace app. that depends on this,
Nothing that I know of.
> I'd prefer to introduce a new Kconfig option to make this netlink
> event interface optional as the first step, say,
>
> config THERMAL_NETLINK_EVENT
> tristate "Deprecated netlink interface for thermal events"
> default n
>
> if this does not break anything, we can remove it in the next release.
Makes sense. I was more inclined to do this to clean up thermal_sys.c.
Hence, wanted to remove this seemingly unused code from there.
Shall submit a config option patch. Thanks for the thought Rui :)
Thanks,
Durga
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