linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add tw5864 driver

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Message-ID: <20160314033248.GA3905@kroah.com>
Date:	Sun, 13 Mar 2016 20:32:48 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Andrey Utkin <andrey_utkin@...tmail.com>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@....samsung.com>,
	Bluecherry Maintainers <maintainers@...echerrydvr.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, kernel-mentors@...enic.com,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add tw5864 driver

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 03:55:14AM +0200, Andrey Utkin wrote:
> From: Andrey Utkin <andrey.utkin@...p.bluecherry.net>
> 
> Support for boards based on Techwell TW5864 chip which provides
> multichannel video & audio grabbing and encoding (H.264, MJPEG,
> ADPCM G.726).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Utkin <andrey.utkin@...p.bluecherry.net>
> Tested-by: Andrey Utkin <andrey.utkin@...p.bluecherry.net>

Meta-conmment, why add this to drivers/staging/media?  Why can't it just
go into drivers/media/ ?

thanks,

greg k-h