Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: Where is place of arch independed companionchips?

From: Andrey Volkov
Date: Wed Aug 03 2005 - 04:10:54 EST


Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 11:13 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
>
>>>Good question. I was about to submit a patch that created
>>>drivers/platform because the toplevel driver for MQ11xx is a
>>>platform_device driver. Any thoughts on this?
>>
>>drivers/platform sounds good to me.
>
>
> In another thread (about the ucb1x00) we came up with the idea of
> drivers/mfd (mfd = multi function devices).
>
> The core and platform specific parts would live here with suitable clear
> naming and the subsection specific parts that were separable would live
> in the appropriate place within the kernel.
>
> Just another idea to add to the mix and removes the dilemma of a
> multifunction device with isn't platform based...
>
drivers/mfd as drivers/mfd, I have not objections. Who will send the
patch first?

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Regards
Andrey Volkov

P.S. Tony, Greg, may be it will someone from you? (I've in mind sn/ subdir)





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