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Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.16.118.100] ([103.15.228.94]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d9443c01a7336-2076ae3fe19sm1602505ad.0.2024.09.11.09.09.54 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 21:39:52 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] addon_boards: Add addon_boards plumbing Content-Language: en-US To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: fabien.parent@linaro.org, d-gole@ti.com, lorforlinux@beagleboard.org, jkridner@beagleboard.org, robertcnelson@beagleboard.org, Andrew Davis , Miguel Ojeda , Alex Gaynor , Boqun Feng , Gary Guo , =?UTF-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_Roy_Baron?= , Benno Lossin , Andreas Hindborg , Alice Ryhl , Trevor Gross , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Derek Kiernan , Dragan Cvetic , Arnd Bergmann , Nishanth Menon , Vignesh Raghavendra , Tero Kristo , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org References: <20240911-mikrobus-dt-v1-0-3ded4dc879e7@beagleboard.org> <20240911-mikrobus-dt-v1-6-3ded4dc879e7@beagleboard.org> <2024091147-graveness-manmade-d070@gregkh> From: Ayush Singh In-Reply-To: <2024091147-graveness-manmade-d070@gregkh> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20240911_091004_841929_47B96FE5 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 18.76 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On 9/11/24 20:30, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Wed, Sep 11, 2024 at 07:57:23PM +0530, Ayush Singh wrote: >> A directory to store and build addon_board overlays like mikroBUS, >> Groove, etc. The overlays present here should be completely independent >> of the underlying connector. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ayush Singh >> --- >> Kbuild | 1 + >> Kconfig | 2 ++ >> MAINTAINERS | 1 + >> addon_boards/Kconfig | 16 ++++++++++++++++ >> addon_boards/Makefile | 3 +++ >> addon_boards/mikrobus/Makefile | 1 + >> 6 files changed, 24 insertions(+) > Ah, here's where you add this. > > It should be below drivers/ right? But what's wrong with drivers/soc/? > Why is this so special? Why not just under > drivers/microbus/addon_boards/ ? Why is this tiny bus/device so > different from everything else out there? > > thanks, > > greg k-h Well, it can go under drivers for mikrobus, but there will be other addon board connectors which will not need any kind of driver. In fact, the original patch series this is based on [0] did not have any driver for the connector. As for bus, see my reply to the other patch in the series [1]. Basically, while the name of the standard itself is "mikroBUS", it is not really a "bus" in Linux sense. [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20240702164403.29067-1-afd@ti.com/ [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ecd1fff8-9c15-496a-982f-36e6c58e906a@gmail.com/