From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Paul Sokolovsky <pmiscml@gmail.com>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>,
Dmitry Krivoschekov <dmitry.krivoschekov@gmail.com>,
kernel-discuss@handhelds.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC, PATCH 0/4] SoC base drivers
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 20:27:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070501192747.GE19872@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <97946200.20070501201821@gmail.com>
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 08:18:21PM +0300, Paul Sokolovsky wrote:
> Well, while description catches the essence of course, TLA is
> far from being perfect: 1) Completely unknown; 2) can be easily
> confused with mtd.
>
> But it's even more funny: there *is* drivers/mfd/ already in
> mainline. I'd say that we were blind, but even you say "proposed", not
> "exists", nor anybody else brought that to attention. I'm afraid, that
> proves point 1 above ;-).
It's only unknown to communities which do not read this mailing list.
drivers/mfd was suggested after discussion here about where to put the
UCB1[23]00 device drivers, since it was felt that drivers/misc was
inappropriate.
There's not much infrastructure there though.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of:
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-01 19:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-01 5:08 [RFC, PATCH 0/4] SoC base drivers Paul Sokolovsky
2007-05-01 8:39 ` Ben Dooks
2007-05-01 10:11 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-05-01 10:33 ` ian
2007-05-01 13:53 ` Dmitry Krivoschekov
2007-05-01 14:36 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-05-01 15:01 ` Richard Purdie
2007-05-01 17:18 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-05-01 18:58 ` Richard Purdie
2007-05-01 19:27 ` Russell King [this message]
2007-05-01 16:29 ` Dmitry Krivoschekov
2007-05-01 18:08 ` [Kernel-discuss] " ian
2007-05-01 19:08 ` Dmitry Krivoschekov
2007-05-01 20:09 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-05-01 21:17 ` Dmitry Krivoschekov
2007-05-02 13:39 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-05-01 15:55 ` ian
2007-05-01 16:38 ` Dmitry Krivoschekov
2007-05-01 17:12 ` Paul Sokolovsky
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