linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled ACPI

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:18:17 +0100
From:	Richard Hughes <hughsient@...il.com>
To:	Alexey Starikovskiy <aystarik@...il.com>
Cc:	Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
	lenb@...nel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled ACPI_PROCFS removal

On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 09:32 +0400, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
> >> [*] Does someone have an alternative for
> >> /proc/acpi/battery/BAT1/{state,info}?
> I'm working on it. Should have proto by the end of week.

If you are using the power_supply class (i hope you are ;-) then a HAL
from freedesktop git should make userspace continue to just work. Please
yell if you notice any differences.

Richard.


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