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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 27 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig index 408b45168ab..8e42977c6d0 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig @@ -76,17 +76,24 @@ config ACPI_SLEEP_PROC_SLEEP Deprecated by /sys/power/state config ACPI_PROCFS - bool "Procfs interface (deprecated)" - default y + bool "Deprecated /proc/acpi files" + depends on PROC_FS ---help--- - The Procfs interface for ACPI is made optional for backward compatibility. - As the same functions are duplicated in the sysfs interface - and this proc interface will be removed some time later, - it's marked as deprecated. - ( /proc/acpi/debug_layer && debug_level are deprecated by - /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_layer && debug_level. - /proc/acpi/info is deprecated by - /sys/module/acpi/parameters/acpica_version ) + For backwards compatibility, this option allows + depricated /proc/acpi/ files to exist, even when + they have been replaced by functions in /sys. + The deprecated files (and their replacements) include: + + /proc/acpi/info (/sys/modules/acpi/parameters/acpica_version) + /proc/acpi/dsdt (/sys/firmware/acpi/tables/DSDT) + /proc/acpi/fadt (/sys/firmware/acpi/tables/FACP) + /proc/acpi/debug_layer (/sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_layer) + /proc/acpi/debug_level (/sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level) + + This option has no effect on /proc/acpi/ files + and functions which do not yet exist in /sys. + + Say N to delete /proc/acpi/ files that have moved to /sys/ config ACPI_AC tristate "AC Adapter" |