From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932428Ab3LDXzc (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Dec 2013 18:55:32 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:36269 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753400Ab3LDXz0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Dec 2013 18:55:26 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 15:07:21 -0800 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Linus Walleij Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Rob Landley , Mark Brown , Arnd Bergmann , Grant Likely Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: start documenting driver design patterns Message-ID: <20131204230721.GA9376@kroah.com> References: <1386159757-29966-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1386159757-29966-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@linaro.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 01:22:37PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote: > After realizing that we tend to tell developers the same thing over > and over, let's attempt to document some commin design patterns > used in the device drivers. The idea is that this can be extended > so I just start out with two well-known design patterns. > > Cc: Rob Landley > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Cc: Mark Brown > Cc: Arnd Bergmann > Cc: Grant Likely > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij > --- > I guess this goes to Greg for merging through the device core > tree if it is liked, let's see. No objection from me, I'll be glad to take this, thanks for writing it up. Hopefully people will read it (the problem I've found with documentation in the past when no one actually reads it...) thanks, greg k-h