From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stathis Voukelatos Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Linn Ethernet Packet Sniffer driver Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 09:52:27 +0000 Message-ID: <54C75FDB.80805@linn.co.uk> References: <1422007621-13567-1-git-send-email-stathis.voukelatos@linn.co.uk> <1422135432.18650.2.camel@perches.com> <54C620CB.3010500@linn.co.uk> <1422301185.18650.4.camel@perches.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1422301185.18650.4.camel-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: devicetree-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Joe Perches Cc: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, abrestic-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On 26/01/15 19:39, Joe Perches wrote: > This header file is the public API for the driver. > Should it not live under the 'include' directory? > Several other drivers seem to follow that convention. > It depends on how public is public. > > If it's _really_ public, it should be in uapi. > If it's kinda public, then _maybe_ it should be > in include/linux, but how likely is it another > driver will use it? > > It is intended for user space code that needs to use the driver as it defines the netlink messages and attributes that the driver understands. So I guess uapi/linux would be the place for it. Thanks, Stathis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html