From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jean Delvare Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: inform about deprecated chips-directory Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:56:17 +0200 Message-ID: <20081021185617.35254bc5@hyperion.delvare> References: <1224604651-17321-1-git-send-email-w.sang@pengutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1224604651-17321-1-git-send-email-w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: i2c-bounces-GZX6beZjE8VD60Wz+7aTrA@public.gmane.org Errors-To: i2c-bounces-GZX6beZjE8VD60Wz+7aTrA@public.gmane.org To: Wolfram Sang Cc: i2c-GZX6beZjE8VD60Wz+7aTrA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org Hi Wolfram, On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:57:31 +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote: > The chips directory under drivers/i2c is deprecated. Spread the word! > > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang > --- > > Maybe this makes Jean's life a bit easier ;) > > drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig | 3 +++ > drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile | 3 ++- > 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig > index 1735682..44a6e4c 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig > @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ > # > # Miscellaneous I2C chip drivers configuration > # > +# > +# *** DEPRECATED! Do not add new entries! See Makefile *** > +# > > menu "Miscellaneous I2C Chip support" > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile b/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile > index ca520fa..23d2a31 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile > @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ > # > # Makefile for miscellaneous I2C chip drivers. > # > -# Think twice before you add a new driver to this directory. > +# Do not add new drivers to this directory! It is DEPRECATED. > +# > # Device drivers are better grouped according to the functionality they > # implement rather than to the bus they are connected to. In particular: > # * Hardware monitoring chip drivers go to drivers/hwmon Good idea, it's more obvious that way. Applied, thanks! -- Jean Delvare _______________________________________________ i2c mailing list i2c-GZX6beZjE8VD60Wz+7aTrA@public.gmane.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/i2c