From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sauhun.de ([89.238.76.85]:42785 "EHLO pokefinder.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751053AbaI3VNK (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:13:10 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 23:13:39 +0200 From: Wolfram Sang To: Bjorn Helgaas Cc: Rajat Jain , Jiri Kosina , Andrew Morton , "David S. Miller" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , linux-i2c , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , Rajat Jain , Guenter Roeck Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Driver for talking to PLX PEX8xxx PCIe switch over I2C Message-ID: <20140930211339.GA1264@katana> References: <542A3593.4020108@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu" In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-pci-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Since this is a driver for a PCIe switch, I currently put it under /dri= ver/pci/. > > I'm very open to suggestions for moving this around (Does introducing > > drivers/pci/switch/ seem any better?). Especially I can see that the > > drivers/pci/Kconfig appears under "Bus Options" in the main menu which = does not > > look like the right place for this driver. I am looking for suggestions= here. >=20 > Definitely interesting work. I have no idea where to put it. It > doesn't have anything to do with PCI core services or structures, so > drivers/pci doesn't seem like the ideal place for it, but I don't have > any better ideas. If it did end up under drivers/pci, I agree that a > drivers/pci/switch or something similar would probably be better than > having it directly in drivers/pci. >=20 > Maybe Wolfram or other I2C folks will have an idea. Hmm, is this a common interface for those switches? Then a directory like drivers/pci/switch could make sense. Otherwise I'd suggest drivers/misc? --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUKx0DAAoJEBQN5MwUoCm2wcwP/2SmPFJxcR4iHj5WFmDfvarU VfRMOFK3wlFwO52659zxHz2rHOM6i2sOgEHZlHaB/0IU7XA9PZx6iEyMbBGYBLJN okQiNiE0hnl8w+DAcWxPs8On2rICa6KadfEYyIXzL7Z0958ffhnREZ7a+oYKWorw Aa1b+YppzBTjpw/4w31HqNbPhZbxTWZc4biyKkTsQeFA0vX6evkpcTQOLVyFR7Nw aZvI4wHbiuZoqLTnxKNw56h7ixJjCMVQfQrJ/HvcwiMO13DNBU7zxVU/1nVyc6CQ wguGL8lBfWgIMMChdBVTO5wdpMGmDsCSFaojb2vz8RhzlubwjcXu4DgNVN8EdWMr aliQXIs3Uf18/mZrA0uIo3NVjFQZeTpUtbS7tDM/T2+ITst1ctmb68WDzddfBtW5 Y5U2/8v6R1dte/cSGKpLQG74jkDBsOTA9BExjQSIwNM8lEA6XUydX+h5TJfVAeYv xk9+HqfEuH54kSKy+U9fx5Hngk2mKl4+jCTyoQzGu2YYezcvHh2EAZ/gCSBoVwxw msuTKfuzI3It3+qI5V/oa+5sDkYU0bVrLyf4NvV5U1FqDM+i0Ln4RFXdqBCHQ1UM ZSXNtCv57Zt8+tthbIQ88MFHVXf/B7vi3ckMPnGxOHhBfFZ9BWqSigEC4hCW3xO2 3K9tM7a1kg+bD9+11LK7 =daoW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu--