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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Subhasish Ghosh <subhasish@mistralsolutions.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	sachi@mistralsolutions.com,
	davinci-linux-open-source@linux.davincidsp.com, nsekhar@ti.com,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	m-watkins@ti.com,
	Stalin Srinivasan <stalin.s@mistralsolutions.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 13/13] tty: pruss SUART driver
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:20:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110223182053.GB30517@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86364E209B534BF1ADB2764227483070@subhasishg>

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:00:25AM +0530, Subhasish Ghosh wrote:
> I could not follow the recommendations clearly.
> This is just to clarify.
> 
> Currently, I have the following files for the suart implementation:
> 
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_api.h
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_err.h
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_regs.h
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_board.h
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_mcasp.h
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_utils.h
> 
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_api.c
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart.c
> drivers/tty/serial/da8xx_pruss/pruss_suart_utils.c
> 
> Of these, I will be removing pruss_suart_err.h as part of the Linux
> error code cleanup.
> But, I need to keep at least  pruss_suart_board.h as a separate
> file, as this defines
> configurations which will be often modified by users, I don't want
> to mix it with other files.

Why would a .h file ever need to be "modified by users"?  That sounds
wrong to me.

> Should I combine rest of the headers into a single file ?

Yes, why would they need to be separate?

> and keep the other three .c files under "drivers/tty/serial/" and
> remove the da8xx_pruss directory altogether.

Yes.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-23 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1297435892-28278-1-git-send-email-subhasish@mistralsolutions.com>
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] mfd: pruss mfd driver Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-21 16:30   ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-02-22  5:43     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-22 10:31       ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-02-22 10:48         ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2011-02-22 11:33           ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-02-22 12:49             ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-22 16:27               ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2011-02-23 12:25         ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-23 13:09         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] da850: pruss platform specific additions Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 18:41   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-18  7:18     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-28 13:04   ` TK, Pratheesh Gangadhar
2011-03-01  6:59     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-03-03 11:12       ` TK, Pratheesh Gangadhar
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] da850: pruss board " Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 18:43   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-18  7:18     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] mfd: pruss CAN private data Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] da850: pruss CAN platform specific additions Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] da850: pruss CAN board " Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 18:45   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-18  7:19     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-18  7:19     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] da850: pruss CAN platform specific changes for gpios Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 18:47   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-18  7:20     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] da850: pruss CAN board " Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] can: pruss CAN driver Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 15:06   ` Kurt Van Dijck
2011-02-14  4:54     ` Subhasish Ghosh
     [not found]       ` <4D58D854.5090503@grandegger.com>
2011-02-14  8:45         ` Subhasish Ghosh
     [not found]           ` <4D58F77B.9080005@pengutronix.de>
2011-02-14 13:15             ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 15:20   ` Kurt Van Dijck
2011-02-18  7:07     ` Subhasish Ghosh
     [not found]       ` <4D5E2570.10108@grandegger.com>
2011-02-18  8:15         ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-18  8:36           ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2011-02-18  9:09             ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-18 15:07   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-22  7:30     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] mfd: pruss SUART private data Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] da850: pruss SUART board specific additions Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 15:26   ` Michael Williamson
2011-02-18  7:13     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 18:50   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-22  6:22     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] da850: pruss SUART platform " Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 18:55   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-22  9:18     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-22 11:20       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-02-22 13:24         ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 14:51 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] tty: pruss SUART driver Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-11 16:28   ` Alan Cox
2011-02-18 13:47     ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-18 14:35       ` Alan Cox
2011-02-18 18:23         ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-02-18 18:51           ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-02-22  8:42             ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-22 14:37               ` Greg KH
2011-02-23  5:30                 ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-23 18:20                   ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-02-22  8:43             ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-22 16:34               ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-02-24 10:31                 ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-22 10:26     ` Subhasish
2011-02-22 11:11       ` Alan Cox
2011-03-01 13:37         ` Subhasish Ghosh
2011-03-01 14:07           ` Alan Cox
2011-02-23 13:35 Subhasish Ghosh
2011-02-23 18:21 ` Greg KH

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