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Message-ID: <20171209174026.GA10709@kroah.com> Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2017 18:40:26 +0100 From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> To: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> Cc: "Kershner, David A" <David.Kershner@...sys.com>, "jes.sorensen@...il.com" <jes.sorensen@...il.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org>, *S-Par-Maintainer <SParMaintainer@...sys.com>, "erik.arfvidson@...il.com" <erik.arfvidson@...il.com>, "wadgaonkarsam@...il.com" <wadgaonkarsam@...il.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: visorbus: move driver out of staging On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 02:13:18PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2017-12-08 at 21:55 +0000, Kershner, David A wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Joe Perches [mailto:joe@...ches.com] > > > Sent: Friday, December 8, 2017 11:53 AM > > > To: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>; Kershner, David A > > > <David.Kershner@...sys.com> > > > Cc: jes.sorensen@...il.com; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; driverdev- > > > devel@...uxdriverproject.org; *S-Par-Maintainer > > > <SParMaintainer@...sys.com>; erik.arfvidson@...il.com; > > > wadgaonkarsam@...il.com > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: visorbus: move driver out of staging > > > > > > On Fri, 2017-12-08 at 16:39 +0100, Greg KH wrote: > > > > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 12:11:07PM -0500, David Kershner wrote: > > > > > Move the visorbus driver out of staging > > > > (drivers/staging/unisys/visorbus) > > > > > and to drivers/visorbus. Modify the configuration and makefiles so > > > > they > > > > > now reference the new location. The s-Par header file visorbus.h that > > > > is > > > > > referenced by all s-Par drivers, is being moved into include/linux. > > > > > > Perhaps moving visorbus.h and visorbus_private.h to > > > drivers/visorbus would be better than adding more > > > relatively localized #include files to include/linux/ > > > > > > what about controlvmchannel? > > > > > > > The file visorbus.h is currently included by 4 drivers: visorbus and 3 > > other drivers that are staying in staging for now, but we plan to move out > > soon. > > OK. > > Where do you plan on moving the 3 other drivers? > > Today, these drivers (visorhba, visorinput, and visornic) > are all under the staging/unisys directory > > visorbus -> drivers/visorbus > visorhba -> ? > visorinput -> ? > visornic -> ? > > Perhaps all these, including visorbus, should be under virt/ > or perhaps visorbus should be under virt/ and the others > under drivers/virt/ They will move to the proper subsystem directory (storage, input, networking), when they are ready. thanks, greg k-h
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