From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@bitwizard.nl>,
"Michael H. Warfield" <mhw@wittsend.com>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] TTY: create /tty and move the tty core files there
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:13:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201009221113.58202.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100921230804.GB32346@kroah.com>
On Wednesday 22 September 2010, Greg KH wrote:
> The tty code should be at the root of the tree, as everyone
> needs it, and it's always built, and it's not really a "driver"
>
> Based on work done by Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> ---
> Makefile | 2 +-
> drivers/char/Makefile | 4 +---
> tty/Makefile | 8 ++++++++
> {drivers/char => tty}/n_tty.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_audit.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_buffer.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_io.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_ioctl.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_ldisc.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_mutex.c | 0
> {drivers/char => tty}/tty_port.c | 0
My original patch also moved pty.o, sysrq.o and the n_*.o line disciplines.
It's probably debatable where the line disciplines should go (I don't care
much, so don't ask me), but pty and sysrq seem like they should really
be part of the tty core directory.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-22 9:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-29 21:06 [RFC 0/5] tty: move stuff around Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-29 21:06 ` [PATCH 1/5] tty: move tty layer code to drivers/tty Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-29 21:06 ` [PATCH 2/5] tty/vt: move files to drivers/tty/vt/ Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-29 21:06 ` [PATCH 3/5] tty/hvc: move files to drivers/tty/hvc Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-29 21:06 ` [PATCH 4/5] tty/hw: move hardware drivers to drivers/tty/hw Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-29 21:51 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-08-30 8:55 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 10:54 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-30 12:28 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 14:56 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-08-30 15:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 15:26 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-08-29 21:06 ` [PATCH 5/5] tty: rearrange Kconfig structure Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-29 23:18 ` [RFC 0/5] tty: move stuff around Alan Cox
2010-08-30 11:37 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 11:55 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-08-30 12:15 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 13:00 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-30 21:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 18:47 ` Greg KH
2010-08-30 21:33 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-30 21:38 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-08-30 22:28 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-31 6:08 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-08-31 9:33 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-31 9:19 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-08-31 9:19 ` [PATCH 1/1] MAINTAINERS: remove isicom Jiri Slaby
2010-08-31 15:03 ` Joe Perches
2010-08-31 15:08 ` [PATCH 1/1] MAINTAINERS: orphan isicom Jiri Slaby
2010-08-31 9:26 ` [RFC 0/5] tty: move stuff around Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-31 10:42 ` Rogier Wolff
2010-08-31 11:23 ` Alan Cox
2010-08-31 11:54 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-31 13:32 ` Greg KH
2010-09-02 15:16 ` Michael H. Warfield
2010-09-03 12:13 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-03 12:58 ` Gene Heskett
2010-09-03 13:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-31 15:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2010-09-02 20:12 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-09-03 12:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-31 4:11 ` Greg KH
2010-09-03 15:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-03 16:55 ` Greg KH
2010-09-03 17:42 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-03 22:46 ` Greg KH
2010-09-03 20:08 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-09-03 20:32 ` Alan Cox
2010-09-03 20:23 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2010-09-21 23:07 ` Greg KH
2010-09-21 23:08 ` [PATCH 1/2] TTY: create /tty and move the tty core files there Greg KH
2010-09-21 23:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] TTY: create tty/vt and move the vt code there Greg KH
2010-09-22 9:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-09-22 9:13 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-02-23 1:12 ` [RFC 0/5] tty: move stuff around Greg KH
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