From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751624AbaHTGuI (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2014 02:50:08 -0400 Received: from smtp-out-021.synserver.de ([212.40.185.21]:1062 "EHLO smtp-out-021.synserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750978AbaHTGuG (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2014 02:50:06 -0400 X-SynServer-TrustedSrc: 1 X-SynServer-AuthUser: lars@metafoo.de X-SynServer-PPID: 4425 Message-ID: <53F4451B.3040209@metafoo.de> Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 08:50:03 +0200 From: Lars-Peter Clausen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/24.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: sanjeev sharma CC: Sanjeev Sharma , jic23@kernel.org, gregkh , linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, devel , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging:iio: moved platform_data into include/linux/iio References: <1408516869-6099-1-git-send-email-sanjeev_sharma@mentor.com> <53F441FF.9090304@metafoo.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 08/20/2014 08:44 AM, sanjeev sharma wrote: > Hi, > > This was the action item(TO-DO). IMO, it make sense to move into > include/linux/iio because IIO complete subsystem may take some time. The code that is in staging is not supposed to 'leak' outside of staging. So either you move the driver as a whole out of staging or leave it there, but do not move individual files of the driver out of staging. The action item is for when the driver is moved out of staging.