Re: [PATCH 2.6.25.4] hwmon: HP Mobile Data Protection System 3DACPI driver -- please review!

[Éric Piel]

05-06-08 01:05, Pavel Machek wrote/a écrit:
> Hi!
> 
>> So my advice is that you don't wait for a review from the hwmon people,
>> because apparently we don't have much interest in this type of device,
>> so you'll be waiting forever. You're much better adding the mdps driver
>> to drivers/misc through Andrew Morton, at least until someone takes
>> care of creating a subsystem for this type of devices and move all
>> existing drivers there.
> 
> Just create drivers/accel ... accelerometers are quite common these
> days. Going to drivers/misc is okay, too, I guess -- moves are easy
> with git ;-).
Yes, why not do one little step to the correct direction now and create
drivers/accel, it will likely be the chosen name anyway! That will not
yet be a "real" subsystem, just a place to put all the related drivers
already present together.
Anyone against this idea?

Eric
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