linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Driver/IFC: Move Freescale IFC driver to a common driver

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jan 2014 14:32:36 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar@...escale.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	scottwood@...escale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver/IFC: Move Freescale IFC driver to a common driver

On Monday 13 January 2014, Prabhakar Kushwaha wrote:
> Freescale IFC controller has been used for mpc8xxx. It will be used
> for ARM-based SoC as well. This patch moves the driver to driver/misc
> and fix the header file includes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar@...escale.com>

No objections to the driver, but drivers/misc doesn't seem like the
right place. Why not drivers/mfd or drivers/memory?

You should also find a new place for the binding file, which is
currently in Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/ifc.txt.

	Arnd
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