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Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:07:52 +0100 From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de> To: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>, kernel@...gutronix.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mfd: Add basic support for the Congatec CGEB BIOS interface Hi Samuel, On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 05:39:27PM +0100, Samuel Ortiz wrote: > Hi Sascha, > > On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 02:26:31PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote: > > The Congatec CGEB is a BIOS interface found on some Congatec x86 > > modules. It provides access to on board peripherals like I2C busses > > and watchdogs. This driver contains the basic support for accessing > > the CGEB interface and registers the child devices. > After looking at the code, I'm not entirely sure this one belongs to > drivers/mfd/. Have you thought about putting it under arch/x86/platform/ ? > There are similar examples there, like uv or olpc. I don't mind putting it in arch/x86/platform instead. I'm an ARM guy and on ARM there currently is a rush to move everything looking remotely like a driver out of arch/arm/ to drivers/, so putting it under drivers/mfd/ seemed logical to me. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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