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Date:	Mon, 7 Jan 2013 12:23:06 -0800
From:	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
To:	Pantelis Antoniou <panto@...oniou-consulting.com>
Cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>, Jon Loeliger <jdl@....com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	David Gibson <david@...son.dropbear.id.au>,
	Benoit Cousson <b-cousson@...com>,
	Mitch Bradley <wmb@...mworks.com>,
	Alan Tull <atull@...era.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Matt Porter <mporter@...com>, Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@...com>,
	Koen Kooi <koen@...inion.thruhere.net>,
	Joel A Fernandes <agnel.joel@...il.com>,
	Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>,
	Jason Kridner <jkridner@...gleboard.org>,
	Matt Ranostay <mranostay@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] capemgr: Beaglebone DT overlay based cape manager

* Pantelis Antoniou <panto@...oniou-consulting.com> [130107 12:16]:
> Hi Tony,
> 
> On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:09 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> 
> > * Pantelis Antoniou <panto@...oniou-consulting.com> [130107 10:54]:
> >> A cape loader based on DT overlays and DT objects.
> >> 
> >> Beaglebone cape manager implementation.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@...oniou-consulting.com>
> >> ---
> >> arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig            |    2 +
> >> drivers/misc/Kconfig                   |    2 +
> >> drivers/misc/Makefile                  |    1 +
> >> drivers/misc/cape/Kconfig              |    5 +
> >> drivers/misc/cape/Makefile             |    5 +
> >> drivers/misc/cape/beaglebone/Kconfig   |   11 +
> >> drivers/misc/cape/beaglebone/Makefile  |    5 +
> >> drivers/misc/cape/beaglebone/capemgr.c | 1835 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 
> > The driver should probably be in drivers/bus?
> > 
> 
> It was a bus on the previous iteration and there was a flame storm of epic proportions.

Heh :)
 
> It is not a bus at all now, it's just a device loader; there are no
> bus constructs at all. I am at a loss to classify it really, so drivers/misc
> where every misfit ends up sounded OK.

Right..

> I'm open to suggestions though.

Well how about split it to an eeprom driver, and Linux generic
device loader parts?

Regards,

Tony
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