From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
To: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 11/14] nubus: Rename struct nubus_dev
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:50:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2621660.olL7LkYlpq@amdc3058> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60d598946ac219440cbb1fabed05964e806ebc5f.1512454057.git.fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
On Tuesday, December 05, 2017 01:20:02 AM Finn Thain wrote:
> It is misleading to call a functional resource a "device". In adopting
> the Linux Driver Model, the struct device will be embedded in struct
> nubus_board. That will compound the terminlogy problem because drivers
> will bind with boards, not with functional resources. Avoid this by
> renaming struct nubus_dev as struct nubus_rsrc. "Functional resource"
> is the vendor's terminology so this helps avoid confusion.
>
> Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
> Tested-by: Stan Johnson <userm57@yahoo.com>
> Signed-off-by: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
for fbdev part
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/8390/mac8390.c | 26 ++++----
> drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/macsonic.c | 22 +++----
> drivers/nubus/nubus.c | 105 ++++++++++++++++----------------
> drivers/nubus/proc.c | 15 ++---
> drivers/video/fbdev/macfb.c | 2 +-
> include/linux/nubus.h | 30 +++++----
> 6 files changed, 98 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)
Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-05 13:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <cover.1512454057.git.fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
2017-12-05 6:20 ` [PATCH v3 11/14] nubus: Rename struct nubus_dev Finn Thain
2017-12-05 13:50 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2017-12-05 6:20 ` [PATCH v3 13/14] nubus: Add expansion_type values for various Mac models Finn Thain
2017-12-05 6:20 ` [PATCH v3 12/14] nubus: Adopt standard linked list implementation Finn Thain
2017-12-05 13:51 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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