From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] agpgart splitup and cleanup for 2.5.25
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 18:45:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020715184559.C32582@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D32FB8D.6030202@mandrakesoft.com>
On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 12:42:53PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >Ok, I think we can even do away with the -agp, as we're in the
> >agp/ dircetory, which again seems to be pointless duplication.
>
> modprobe is still a flat namespace :/ So it's not necessarily pointless
> duplication. That's why I named the via82cxxx audio driver with the
> _audio suffix, to eliminate conflicts with drivers/ide/via82cxxx.c
> when/if it becomes directly modprobe-able.
the .o files get linked into agpgart.o
Still just one module. Christoph Hellwig proposed making each back
end a module too, which is dependant upon agpgart.o, but that's more
pain than I feel like enduring right now.. Maybe later.
Linus ?
Dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-15 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-11 23:02 [PATCH] agpgart splitup and cleanup for 2.5.25 Greg KH
2002-07-11 23:18 ` Greg KH
2002-07-12 12:56 ` Dave Jones
2002-07-12 22:17 ` Greg KH
2002-07-15 8:17 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-07-16 0:10 ` Greg KH
2002-07-15 5:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-15 8:46 ` Dave Jones
2002-07-15 16:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-07-15 16:45 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-07-15 18:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-28 14:06 ` Tommy Faasen
2002-07-28 19:00 ` Greg KH
2002-07-28 19:09 ` Dave Jones
2002-07-28 19:23 ` root
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