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Message-ID: <1353092514.2512.4.camel@joe-AO722>
Date:	Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:01:54 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Samuel Iglesias Gonsálvez 
	<siglesias@...lia.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	industrypack-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	jens.taprogge@...rogge.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipack: move header files to include/linux

On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 19:14 +0100, Samuel Iglesias Gonsálvez wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 10:08 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 18:34 +0100, Samuel Iglesias Gonsalvez wrote:
> > > Move ipack header files to include/linux/ directory where they belong to.
> > 
> > Why do these belong in include/linux?
> 
> They are used for other drivers that could be in other directories.

But are not currently.

> > What's wrong with path relative includes?
> 
> There is nothing wrong with relative includes. It's just to do the
> things as other subsystems do: keeping the bus' header file in
> include/linux directory.
> 
> Is this approach wrong for this case?

There's enough clutter in include/linux, so until these
includes are used by other directory drivers, I think so,
yes.  

cheers, Joe



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