From: Stathis Voukelatos <stathis.voukelatos-zgcZaY4qg+21Qrn1Bg8BZw@public.gmane.org>
To: Joe Perches <joe-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: <netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
<devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
<abrestic-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Linn Ethernet Packet Sniffer driver
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 09:52:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54C75FDB.80805@linn.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1422301185.18650.4.camel-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
On 26/01/15 19:39, Joe Perches wrote:
> This header file is the public API for the driver.
> Should it not live under the 'include' directory?
> Several other drivers seem to follow that convention.
> It depends on how public is public.
>
> If it's _really_ public, it should be in uapi.
> If it's kinda public, then _maybe_ it should be
> in include/linux, but how likely is it another
> driver will use it?
>
>
It is intended for user space code that needs
to use the driver as it defines the netlink messages and
attributes that the driver understands. So I guess
uapi/linux would be the place for it.
Thanks,
Stathis
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-27 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-23 10:07 [PATCH] net: Linn Ethernet Packet Sniffer driver Stathis Voukelatos
[not found] ` <1422007621-13567-1-git-send-email-stathis.voukelatos-zgcZaY4qg+21Qrn1Bg8BZw@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-23 10:21 ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-26 11:23 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-23 10:51 ` Mark Rutland
2015-01-26 10:16 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-27 10:53 ` Mark Rutland
2015-01-23 11:20 ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-01-26 9:49 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-26 10:10 ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-01-27 11:15 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-27 14:46 ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-01-27 17:22 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-23 18:12 ` James Hogan
2015-01-26 11:05 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-26 22:30 ` Florian Fainelli
2015-01-27 10:51 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-24 21:37 ` Joe Perches
2015-01-26 11:11 ` Stathis Voukelatos
2015-01-26 19:39 ` Joe Perches
[not found] ` <1422301185.18650.4.camel-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-27 9:52 ` Stathis Voukelatos [this message]
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