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Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:44:12 -0500
From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Move block format drivers to new directory
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To: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Blue Swirl wrote:
> On 4/26/09, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> wrote:
>   
>> Blue Swirl wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Taking one step further, why not introduce directories similar to
>>>       
>> VirtualBox:
>>     
>>> http://www.virtualbox.org/browser/trunk/src/VBox
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>  No objection, but let's go one step at a time.
>>     
>
> Yes, but it's good to see the big picture.
>
> So the new 'host' directory would be like:
>
> .
> |-- audio
> |-- block
> |-- bluetooth
> |-- crypto
> |-- net
> |   `-- slirp
> |-- parport
> |-- scsi
> |-- serial
> |-- usb
> `-- video
>   

There's an awful lot of code refactoring needed before such a layout 
would make sense.  In general, I think until there are at least 3 files 
in the form something-foo.c, it doesn't make sense to convert to 
something/foo.c

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> audio and slirp are current directories. SDL and VNC go to video, aes
> and d3des to crypto.
>
>
>