linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: Add ST-Ericsson CG2900 driver

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Message-ID: <20121017212051.GA30879@kroah.com>
Date:	Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:20:51 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Nitin Dhingra <nitin.dhingra@...ricsson.com>
Cc:	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	Anurag GUPTA-1 <anurag.gupta@...ricsson.com>,
	Ingvar PALSSON <ingvar.palsson@...ricsson.com>,
	Linus WALLEIJ <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	Par-Gunnar HJALMDAHL <par-gunnar.hjalmdahl@...ricsson.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mridul Jain <mridul.jain@...ricsson.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: Add ST-Ericsson CG2900 driver

On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 01:14:08AM -0700, Nitin Dhingra wrote:
> This patch adds support for the ST-Ericsson CG2900
> Connectivity Combo controller (Bluetooth, FM, GPS, ANT, NFC)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nitin Dhingra <nitin.dhingra@...ricsson.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mridul Jain <mridul.jain@...ricsson.com>
> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/configs/u8500_defconfig                 |    8 +
>  drivers/staging/Kconfig                          |    2 +
>  drivers/staging/Makefile                         |    1 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/Kconfig                   |   73 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/Makefile                  |   10 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/bluetooth/Makefile        |    9 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/bluetooth/btcg2900.c      |  865 +++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/bluetooth/cg2900_uart.c   | 2434 +++++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c     |  645 ++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/bluetooth/hci_uart.h      |  106 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/include/cg2900.h          |  338 ++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/include/cg2900_audio.h    |  473 +++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/include/cg2900_hci.h      |   19 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/Makefile              |   18 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_audio.c        | 3533 +++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_char_devices.c |  802 +++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_chip.c         | 3986 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_chip.h         |  608 ++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_core.c         |  730 ++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_core.h         |   52 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_lib.c          |  287 ++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_lib.h          |   65 +
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/cg2900_test.c         |  402 +++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/stlc2690_chip.c       | 1710 ++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/cg2900/mfd/stlc2690_chip.h       |   47 +
>  25 files changed, 17223 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Please refresh my memory, why is this going into drivers/staging/ and
not into the "real" part of the kernel?

Hint, a TODO file listing what is needed to do to get the code merged
properly is needed here, care to make a follow-on patch adding this
which will explain what to do.

thanks,

greg k-h
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