linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 ACPI Battery Info in /sys but not /proc/acpi

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Date:	Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:53:24 -0600
From:	Zan Lynx <zlynx@....org>
To:	Chris Bandy <cbandy@...ndy.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 ACPI Battery Info in /sys but not /proc/acpi

On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 11:59 -0400, Chris Bandy wrote:
> I had this same problem, but found that it was because I turned off the
> newly deprecated CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS.

This was the problem.  Thank you.

What confused me was that *only* the battery information seemed to be
missing.  If all the ACPI info in /proc had been missing I would have
suspected something like this right away.
-- 
Zan Lynx <zlynx@....org>

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