From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
cpufreq@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Status of arch/arm in linux-next
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:17:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110422071721.GC841@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1104211629300.24613@xanadu.home>
* Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> [110421 13:59]:
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2011, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 05:05:46PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
>
> > This is why I don't believe that moving this code from arch/ to drivers/
> > will change anything.
>
> That at least would have the property of gathering drivers together
> according to their _purpose_, irrespective of their implementation
> details. That's the case for all the other class of drivers already.
> Why would cpufreq drivers be different?
And drivers do have well defined standards, so that automatically prevents
people sneaking in spaghetti calls to platform specific code ;)
Tony
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-22 7:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <201104191655.13133.arnd@arndb.de>
[not found] ` <BANLkTi=kGxL9N-RNqxmeqs4zeYo0zzfmhQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-04-19 16:01 ` Status of arch/arm in linux-next Arnd Bergmann
2011-04-19 16:05 ` Mark Brown
2011-04-21 20:14 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-21 21:02 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-04-22 7:17 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2011-04-26 14:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-04-26 17:04 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-04-26 18:15 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-29 20:15 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-30 0:05 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-08-13 15:46 ` [BUG?] Moving drivers to drivers/cpufreq/ causes all to be loaded Jonathan Nieder
2011-08-13 19:02 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-08-13 21:11 ` Dave Jones
2011-08-14 0:18 ` Mattia Dongili
2011-08-14 17:01 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-08-14 17:17 ` Kay Sievers
2011-05-01 23:02 ` Status of arch/arm in linux-next Jamie Lokier
2011-04-19 16:27 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-19 17:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-04-20 6:36 ` Linus Walleij
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