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Message-ID: <20070123163442.GA18662@elf.ucw.cz> Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:34:42 +0100 From: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> To: Alessandro Di Marco <dmr@....it> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, vojtech@...e.cz Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0 Hi1 > > > +if [ ! -d "/proc/sin" ]; then > > > + echo "/proc/sin not found, has sinmod been loaded?" > > > + exit > > > +fi > > > > No new /proc files, please. > > > > This was merely a prototype realized in a hurry, not a production > > driver. Really, I did't think it could be interesting for anybody. > > > > Would be /sys ok? > > If it has to be in kernel, /sys/power is probably ok. > > Doh! The attached patch introduces /sys/class/misc (along with some bug-fixes.) > In case I'll change it again. No, just leave it where it is. Maybe better location will be invented, but mine idea was just first shot. > But I still believe it can be out. > > Do you believe it could be a user-space daemon or what? Yes, what prevents userspace daemon watching /dev/input/event* to provide this functionality? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - 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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