linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 0/5] tty: move stuff around

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Date:	Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:55:22 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@...wizard.nl>,
	"Michael H. Warfield" <mhw@...tsend.com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/5] tty: move stuff around

On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 05:29:57PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> This is the updated list, I hope I captured all the comments correctly:
>  
> drivers/char/tty_*      -> tty/*
> drivers/char/{vt stuff} -> tty/vt/
> 
> drivers/char/hvc_*      -> drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_*
> drivers/serial/*        -> drivers/tty/serial/*
> drivers/usb/serial      -> drivers/usb/serial
> 
> amiserial,nozomi,synclink,
> rocket,ipwireless
> cyclades,moxa,mxser,
> isicom,bfin_jtag_comm   -> drivers/tty/
> 
> stallion,istallion,
> epca,specialix,ip2,
> riscom,serial167	-> drivers/staging/tty/*
>  
> generic_serial,vme_scc,
> ser_a2232,sx,rio        -> drivers/staging/generic_serial/*

Looks correct to me.  The staging ones will be "depreciated" and will
age out over 2 kernel releases unless someone objects.

As this is just a lot of code movement, it probably makes more sense for
me to do this myself, right?

thanks for getting all of this together.

greg k-h
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