ACPI sysfs conversion is not finished yet and
some user space tools still depend on the ACPI proc I/F.

We plan to finish all the sysfs conversion by January 2008
and remove the ACPI proc I/F in July 2008.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt |    7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.22/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.22.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ linux-2.6.22/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -243,9 +243,10 @@ Who:       Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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 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.
+When:  July 2008
+Why:   ACPI sysfs conversion should be finished by January 2008.
+       ACPI procfs interface will be removed in July 2008 so that
+       there is enough time for the user space to catch up.
 Who:   Zhang Rui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 
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