linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] misc: (at24) move header to linux/platform

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Message-ID: <1377285996.620418788@f48.i.mail.ru>
Date:	Fri, 23 Aug 2013 23:26:36 +0400
From:	Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@...l.ru>
To:	Vivien Didelot 
	<vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
	kernel@...oirfairelinux.com, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] misc: (at24) move header to linux/platform_data/

> Wolfram wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 02:38:20PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
> > > This patch moves the at24.h header from include/linux/i2c to
> > > include/linux/platform_data and updates existing support
> > > accordingly.
> > 
> > This message explains what the patch does but not why the change is
> > wanted. I'd be surprised if we really want *all* platform_data in one
> > single directory?
> 
> IMHO it makes sense. Why wouldn't we want all platform_data in
> include/linux/platform_data/?

Can this file be additionally renamed to misc-at24.h to reflect belongs
to a particular subsystem?

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