Anybody is doing HAl netlink interface for ACPI changes?

Yi Yang yi.y.yang at intel.com
Thu Oct 30 11:17:34 PDT 2008


On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 18:11 +0800, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 30. Oktober 2008, Yi Yang wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Len Brown has scheduled to remove all /proc interfaces, of course, this
> > also includes /proc/acpi/event, you know hal needs /proc/acpi/event or
> > unix domain socket /var/run/acpid.socket acpid creates to get all
> > acpi-related events.
> >
> > The maintainer of acpid seems not to have too much to do that, hal
> > should implement two ways as it did formerly, so anybody is doing it?
> >
> > If no one does, i can do it. it should be easy. :-)
> 
> Feel free to do so, also if I would prefer to get acpid fixed/ported to the 
> new interface since there are many other tools depending on acpid. 
> 
> It would be IMO the best to port acpid. If someone would come up with a patch 
> for acpid I guess the maintainer would take it (otherwise we will find a 
> solution).
Thank you, i'll port acpid to netlink interface.

> 
> Danny
> 
> 
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