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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Cc: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
	linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firmware_loader: move firmware/ to drivers/base/firmware_loader/builtin/
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 10:59:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190111095924.GA555@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1547200321-17120-1-git-send-email-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>

On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 06:52:00PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Currently, the 'firmware' directory only contains a single Makefile
> to embed extra firmware into the kernel.
> 
> Move it to the more relevant place.

So this moves any "build in" firmware to need to be placed in
drivers/base/firmare_loader/builtin/ instead of firmware/builtin/ ?  If
so, why?  That seems like a lot of extra work for people now.  And
burrying it down in the drivers/base/ directory is not obvious at all.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-11  9:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-11  9:52 [PATCH] firmware_loader: move firmware/ to drivers/base/firmware_loader/builtin/ Masahiro Yamada
2019-01-11  9:59 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2019-01-11 10:20   ` Masahiro Yamada

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