From: mina86@mina86.com (Michal Nazarewicz)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v4] mm: cma: add a simple kernel module as the helper to test CMA
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 14:54:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.wgvfgmm03l0zgt@mpn-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGsJ_4yjV+HDXdYraJ6CdJrSz1EPGgE6BRvO-_9n+6_UWfxqww@mail.gmail.com>
> 2012/7/3 Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>:
>> IMHO the right place for such code is in drivers/misc instead of tools/cma.
>>
>> This patch contains a kernel module source code so it should be put with other kernel
>> modules. tools/ directory is aimed to contain user space code useful for developing and
>> testing Linux kernel.
On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:39:34 +0200, Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com> wrote:
> this one is aiming to test CMA, it should be in tools/ as Michal
> Nazarewicz and i have talked about that.
> it is not a real driver at all.
Yeah, I feel like it's better placed in tools/ not to pollute other directories with
drivers that are of no use to regular users. I don't have strong feelings about it
though, so I'm fine either way.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-03 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-07 11:37 [PATCH v4] mm: cma: add a simple kernel module as the helper to test CMA Barry Song
2012-03-07 12:11 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2012-07-03 7:20 ` Marek Szyprowski
2012-07-03 7:39 ` Barry Song
2012-07-03 12:54 ` Michal Nazarewicz [this message]
2012-07-04 6:52 ` Marek Szyprowski
2012-07-04 6:56 ` Barry Song
2012-07-04 7:00 ` Barry Song
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