Re: [PATCH] acpi: edit ACPI_PROCFS_POWER help text

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Mar 22 2018 - 19:21:40 EST


On Saturday, March 3, 2018 1:55:54 AM CET Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix grammar and punctuation (end sentences with a period) in the
> Kconfig help text for ACPI_PROCFS_POWER.
>
> I was looking at this since it appears to be going away (again,
> some day) and I have a working script that uses this info to tell me
> battery usage. I can update the script to use /sys/class/power_supply
> (in theory) but the contents (with units) should be documented in
> Documentation/ABI/ before /proc/acpi/battery/ is removed (IMO).
>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --- linux-next-20180302.orig/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> +++ linux-next-20180302/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> @@ -105,14 +105,14 @@ config ACPI_PROCFS_POWER
> deprecated power /proc/acpi/ directories to exist, even when
> they have been replaced by functions in /sys.
> The deprecated directories (and their replacements) include:
> - /proc/acpi/battery/* (/sys/class/power_supply/*)
> - /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/* (sys/class/power_supply/*)
> + /proc/acpi/battery/* (/sys/class/power_supply/*) and
> + /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/* (sys/class/power_supply/*).
> This option has no effect on /proc/acpi/ directories
> - and functions, which do not yet exist in /sys
> + and functions which do not yet exist in /sys.
> This option, together with the proc directories, will be
> deleted in the future.
>
> - Say N to delete power /proc/acpi/ directories that have moved to /sys/
> + Say N to delete power /proc/acpi/ directories that have moved to /sys.
>
> config ACPI_REV_OVERRIDE_POSSIBLE
> bool "Allow supported ACPI revision to be overridden"

Applied, thanks!