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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub)"
	<u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Rob Herring" <robh@kernel.org>,
	"Saravana Kannan" <saravanak@kernel.org>,
	"Bjorn Helgaas" <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	"Len Brown" <lenb@kernel.org>,
	"Andi Shyti" <andi.shyti@kernel.org>,
	"Mark Brown" <broonie@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mod_devicetable.h: Split into per subsystem headers
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:24:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026062300-suffix-freehand-e4e8@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wgYL0xJ=RaT+t1FR6Cw8E+VZkRKZjhw5h7m3FAqqNU8Hg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 02:49:01PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 14:07, Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub)
> <u.kleine-koenig@baylibre.com> wrote:
> >
> > If there is a general agreement that this patch implements a good idea,
> 
> Ack. This seems a good direction to me. Not only because of the whole
> "don't recompile unnecessarily" build optimization (eventually - when
> drivers start using the split-up headers), but simply as a "we
> shouldn't have mixed up different and unrelated drivers in the same
> header".
> 
> Any objections?

None from me, I always wondered why we cramed these all into the same
file, I guess it just grew over time.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-23  5:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-22 21:07 [PATCH] mod_devicetable.h: Split into per subsystem headers Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub)
2026-06-22 21:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-06-23  5:24   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2026-06-23  6:40   ` for next: ukleinek/linux.git:device-id-rework [Was: Re: [PATCH] mod_devicetable.h: Split into per subsystem headers] Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub)
2026-06-23 11:12     ` Mark Brown
2026-06-22 22:06 ` [PATCH] mod_devicetable.h: Split into per subsystem headers Linus Torvalds
2026-06-23 14:47   ` Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub)
2026-06-23 14:54     ` Linus Torvalds
2026-06-23 16:13       ` Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub)

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