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Date:	Tue, 5 Feb 2008 22:49:09 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH for review] ACPI: Create /sys/firmware/acpi/interrupts/
	counters

On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 01:33:25AM -0500, Len Brown wrote:
> Thanks for the reply, Greg.
> 
> If these counters are not always available by default, then
> I've lost most of their value for supporting systems in the field.
> 
> Plus, I think I can live with just the individual sysfs files,
> given Bjorn's "grep . *" tip.
> 
> So if I follow the rules, do you think it is okay to put
> these stats in sysfs?  In the hopes the answer is "yes",
> I'll reply with a refreshed patch

Sure, one value per file is fine.  I'll be glad to review a patch like
that, with a Documentation/ABI/ entry :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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