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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 13/21] misc: support for LP-8x4x custom parallel bus
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:42:39 +0200
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On Wednesday 16 April 2014 19:41:09 One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 21:17:18 +0400
> Sergei Ianovich <ynvich@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > This patch implements probing for the bus and reporting the number
> > of available expansion slots.
> 
> This appears to be a bus not a misc device. I don't think it belongs in
> misc. As you've got devices on this bus (or nailed into the 'bus' driver)
> perhaps this belongs as drivers/platform/lp8x4x or similar with any
> specific drivers split out - or even drivers/lp8x4x if there will be more
> of them and more than one platform using it ?

We have drivers/bus now, I think it could fit well in there.

	Arnd