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Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:55:06 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> CC: Alessandro Zummo <alessandro.zummo@...ertech.it>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, rpurdie@...ys.net, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Soekris net5501 board support code Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 02:26:02 +0100 Alessandro Zummo <alessandro.zummo@...ertech.it> wrote: > >> This patch detects the net5501 board and instantiates the >> correct platform devices (GPIO and leds). >> >> Signed-off-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it> >> >> --- >> arch/x86/Kconfig | 9 +++ >> arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 1 >> arch/x86/kernel/soekris.c | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > You might want to tell the x86 maintainers about this :) The current consensus (to the extent that one exists) seems to be that platform device drivers belong in drivers[/platform]/x86, instead of in arch/x86. drivers/platform doesn't exist in the current -linus tree, but Len Brown has patches to do it which should be pushed upstream in this merge window. In the meantime, use the old name drivers/misc (a misnomer today, but won't be for much longer.) -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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