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-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt9
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/Kconfig10
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 30f3c8c9c12..9bc37529f4c 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -256,3 +256,12 @@ Why: Speedstep-centrino driver with ACPI hooks and acpi-cpufreq driver are
Who: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
---------------------------
+
+What: ACPI procfs interface
+When: July 2007
+Why: After ACPI sysfs conversion, ACPI attributes will be duplicated
+ in sysfs and the ACPI procfs interface should be removed.
+Who: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
+
+---------------------------
+
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
index 0f9d4be7ed7..1f82ceba464 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
@@ -77,6 +77,16 @@ config ACPI_SLEEP_PROC_SLEEP
Create /proc/acpi/sleep
Deprecated by /sys/power/state
+config ACPI_PROCFS
+ bool "Procfs interface (deprecated)"
+ depends on ACPI
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ Procfs interface for ACPI is made optional for back-compatible.
+ As the same functions are duplicated in sysfs interface
+ and this proc interface will be removed some time later,
+ it's marked as deprecated.
+
config ACPI_AC
tristate "AC Adapter"
depends on X86