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From: Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
To: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ACPI buttons in 2.6.12-rc4-mm2
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 20:55:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1DxVWb-0002Sx-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1122407079.13241.4.camel@toshiba.lenb.intel.com>

Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> wrote:

> I deleted /proc/acpi/button on purpose,
> did you have a use for those files?

There are various cases where it's useful to know whether a laptop is
shut or not, and /proc/acpi/button seems to be the only place where that
information is made available at the moment.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.linux-rutgers.kernel@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-26 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-22 11:25 Cameron Harris
2005-07-26 19:44 ` Len Brown
2005-07-26 19:55   ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2005-07-27 21:18     ` [ACPI] " Pavel Machek
2005-07-26 20:03   ` Pavel Troller
2005-07-27 23:09   ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-27 20:49 [ACPI] " Brown, Len
2005-07-29 16:35 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-07-27 23:19 Brown, Len
2005-07-27 23:26 ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-27 23:40 Brown, Len

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