Commit 8b8eb7d8cfc6cd95ed00cd58754e8493322505bd

Authored by Zhang Rui
Committed by Len Brown
1 parent 7a9b9068b8

ACPI: update ACPI proc I/F removal schedule

ACPI sysfs conversion is not finished yet and
some user space tools still depend on the ACPI proc I/F.

We plan to finish all the sysfs conversion by January 2008
and remove the ACPI proc I/F in July 2008.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

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Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
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228 228 ---------------------------
229 229  
230 230 What: ACPI procfs interface
231   -When: July 2007
232   -Why: After ACPI sysfs conversion, ACPI attributes will be duplicated
233   - in sysfs and the ACPI procfs interface should be removed.
  231 +When: July 2008
  232 +Why: ACPI sysfs conversion should be finished by January 2008.
  233 + ACPI procfs interface will be removed in July 2008 so that
  234 + there is enough time for the user space to catch up.
234 235 Who: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
235 236  
236 237 ---------------------------