From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH] tpm: move struct tpm_class_ops to drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 16:11:22 -0600 Message-ID: <20160902221122.GA1897@obsidianresearch.com> References: <1472852886-7640-1-git-send-email-jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1472852886-7640-1-git-send-email-jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jarkko Sakkinen Cc: Peter Huewe , Marcel Selhorst , "moderated list:TPM DEVICE DRIVER" , open list List-Id: tpmdd-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 12:48:03AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > The struct tpm_class_ops is not used outside the TPM driver. Thus, > it can be safely move to drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h. No, this is the wrong direction. The goal is to make things more like other subsystems, so we should be moving struct tpm_chip into the public header, and that requires ops to be in the public header. This is why I put ops here in the first place. Jason