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From: "Alexander van Heukelum" <heukelum@fastmail.fm>
To: "Dave Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>,
	"kernel list" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel" <dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: in-kernel DRM tree move around....
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 11:05:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1212051908.8215.1255644495@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21d7e9970805281746k71b47ed2i79c06288d2dca022@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 29 May 2008 10:46:22 +1000, "Dave Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>
said:
> Hi,
> 
> So I've been growing more annoyed with the current layout of the drm
> tree in the kernel,
> 
> a) it lives under char.
> b) everything in one directory.
> c) header files in one directory.
> d) no header files exposed to userspace.
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=7df9a948d0f849466e3de259cccb49bc54cbad68
> 
> is a proposal to create drivers/gpu/drm, (I may move AGP in there as
> well later). It also creates per-driver subdirs.

Looks like a lot more suitable place! I just wonder if drivers/video/drm
would be even more logical?

Greetings,
    Alexander

> This to me solves the a-d problems.
> 
> There is also an out-of-tree kernel drm which I'll probably give some
> more thought later.
> 
> Dave.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-29  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-29  0:46 in-kernel DRM tree move around Dave Airlie
2008-05-29  4:23 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-29  5:23   ` Dave Airlie
2008-05-29  7:33     ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-29  8:20   ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-05-29  9:05 ` Alexander van Heukelum [this message]
2008-05-29 10:34   ` Alan Cox
2008-05-29 11:02 ` David Woodhouse
2008-05-30  6:26   ` Dave Airlie
2008-05-30 16:58     ` Jesse Barnes
2008-05-29 19:41 ` Eric Anholt
2008-06-01 14:57 ` Pavel Machek

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