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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707272102070.16356@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 21:03:05 +0200 (CEST)
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To: Subbu Seetharaman <subbus@...verengines.com>
cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Source organization for two drivers sharing coomon code
On Jul 27 2007 10:17, Subbu Seetharaman wrote:
>What is the recommended way for two drivers to share common code ?
>Our device has two PCI functions and hence two drivers - NIC and
>SCSI driver. The source code for these dirvers will fit under
>drivers/net and drivers/scsi. But both drivers share some common
>code. If possible, I would like to avoid duplicating the common
>code under the two driver directories. Is there any recommened
>way to organize such common code ? Thanks.
You could create (in total) three modules, e.g. my-common.ko,
my-net.ko and my-scsi.ko, of which the latter two use functions from the first.
Jan
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