From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Jamey Hicks <jamey.hicks@hp.com>
Cc: Andrey Volkov <avolkov@varma-el.com>,
linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Where is place of arch independed companion chips?
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 11:13:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050801181357.GA31144@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42EE15AF.5050902@hp.com>
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 08:29:35AM -0400, Jamey Hicks wrote:
> Andrey Volkov wrote:
>
> >Hi Greg,
> >
> >While I write driver for SM501 CC (which have graphics controller, USB
> >MASTER/SLAVE, AC97, UART, SPI and VIDEO CAPTURE onboard),
> >I bumped with next ambiguity:
> >Where is a place of this chip's Kconfig/drivers in
> >kernel config/drivers tree? May be create new node in drivers subtree?
> >Or put it under graphics node (since it's main function of this CC)?
> >
> >AFAIK, this is not one such multifunctional monster in the world, so
> >somebody bumped with this problem again in future.
> >
> >
> >
> Good question. I was about to submit a patch that created
> drivers/platform because the toplevel driver for MQ11xx is a
> platform_device driver. Any thoughts on this?
drivers/platform sounds good to me.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-01 18:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-30 11:52 Where is place of arch independed companion chips? Andrey Volkov
2005-07-31 4:40 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Antonino A. Daplas
2005-07-31 12:21 ` Andrey Volkov
2005-08-01 12:29 ` Jamey Hicks
2005-08-01 18:13 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-08-01 18:38 ` Andrey Volkov
2005-08-02 21:49 ` Richard Purdie
2005-08-03 9:09 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Andrey Volkov
2005-08-08 21:09 ` Mark Underwood
2005-08-03 6:17 ` Pavel Machek
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