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Message-ID: <20070704232513.GA2695@elf.ucw.cz>
Date:	Thu, 5 Jul 2007 01:25:13 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...el.suspend2.net>
Cc:	nigel@...pend2.net, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Optional Beeping During Resume From Suspend To Ram.


> > > > > Beep_flags should be removed too if you're sticking with /proc.
> > > > 
> > > > Fixed.
> > > 
> > > Ta.  But you didn't answer the question - why /proc and not sysfs?
> > 
> > Do you seriously advocate setting two bits of one variable from /proc,
> > and one more bit from /sys?
> 
> That's partly why I had a separate variable - retaining proc only because it's 
> existing functionality, using sysfs for the new code. Remember, too, that 

/proc is not deprecated _that_ much, and notice that this is sysctl,
not regular procfs code.

Yes, I see why you did it that way, but I also think you overdisgned
it a bit. 
									Pavel
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