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Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:37:35 -0800 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> Cc: ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "Kristen C. Accardi" <kristen.c.accardi@...el.com>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org> Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/3] ACPI / PM: Export power resources information to user space On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 03:51:40PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > Hi Greg, > > The following patch series is about exporting ACPI power resources to user > space that will be necessary for PM diagnostics on new platforms (powertop is > the target). Still, existing systems can also benefit from that, like my > oldish HP nx6325 on which the patches have been tested. > > Patch [1/3] shouldn't be really controverisal, as it only makes it possible > to read power resources' reference counters from user space in a quite > straightforward way. You need to add a Documentation/ABI/ entry for the new file you created here. Same thing for 3/3, which will help me understand exactly what you are trying to do here with sysfs. Care to update that so I can try to figure out if the sysfs code is correct? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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