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Message-ID: <20151006223947.GC43526@vmdeb7> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 23:39:47 +0100 From: Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org> To: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <joeyli.kernel@...il.com> Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@...e.com>, Carlos Corbacho <carlos@...angeworlds.co.uk>, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...l.ru>, Corentin Chary <corentincj@...aif.net>, Martin Kepplinger <martink@...teo.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH] acer-wmi: remove threeg and interface sysfs interfaces On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 06:17:42PM +0800, Lee, Chun-Yi wrote: > Since v3.0 kernel, acer-wmi driver auto detects internal 3G device and > provides the threeg rfkill interface. So the sysfs interface of 3G is > no longer necessary now. > > The 7b8aca65 patch added kernel information log to remind to user space > for the threeg sysfs interface will be removed in 2012, then b58b9ffc patch > updated the interface removing time to 2014. > > I think the 3 years lead time is enough for user space application to use > rfkill instead of sysfs interface to control 3G device. Seems reasonable :) Queued to testing, and then to next hopefully tomorrow. -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center -- 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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