linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 10/10] ieee802154: add at86rf230/rf231 spi driver

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Message-ID: <20090601203348.GC7143@doriath.ww600.siemens.net>
Date:	Tue, 2 Jun 2009 00:33:48 +0400
From:	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
To:	Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, slapin@...fans.org,
	maxim.osipov@...mens.com, dmitry.baryshkov@...mens.com,
	oliver.fendt@...mens.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/10] ieee802154: add at86rf230/rf231 spi driver

On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 06:21:37PM +0200, Gábor Stefanik wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
> <dbaryshkov@...il.com> wrote:
> > Add a driver handling AT86RF230/RF231 line of chips. Only basic
> > features are currently implemented (no extended mode operation, etc.)
> > Also the RF230 chip is not really supported yet.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Sergey Lapin <slapin@...fans.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/ieee802154/Kconfig     |    5 +
> >  drivers/ieee802154/Makefile    |    1 +
> >  drivers/ieee802154/at86rf230.c |  971 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> Shouldn't this go into drivers/net/ieee802154 instead?

I thought about drivers/net as about ip (well, more or less) network
drivers. We have drivers/atm or drivers/bluetooth (and bluetooth is
802.15.1...). So we've used just drivers/ieee802154. If you say so,
we will move to drivers/net.

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry

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