netdev - Re: [net-next v2 28/71] 8139*/atp/r8169/sc92031: Move the Realtek drivers

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Date:	Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:24:54 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com,
	sassmann@...hat.com,
	Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>,
	Donald Becker <becker@...ld.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next v2 28/71] 8139*/atp/r8169/sc92031: Move the Realtek
 drivers

On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 20:26 -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> Move the Realtek drivers into drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/ and make
> the necessary Kconfig and Makefile changes.
[...]

Does it really make sense to move the pci-skeleton driver?  Although it
includes hardware access specific to RTL8139 chips, that's not really
the point of it.

Ben.

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