linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] riscv: move sifive_l2

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Date:   Wed, 7 Aug 2019 17:24:38 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, palmer@...ive.com, arnd@...db.de,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, mchehab@...nel.org, james.morse@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] riscv: move sifive_l2_cache.c to drivers/misc

On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 05:22:15PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > Fixes: a967a289f169 ("RISC-V: sifive_l2_cache: Add L2 cache controller driver for SiFive SoCs")
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> > ---
> >  arch/riscv/mm/Makefile                            | 1 -
> >  drivers/misc/Makefile                             | 1 +
> >  {arch/riscv/mm => drivers/misc}/sifive_l2_cache.c | 0
> >  3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >  rename {arch/riscv/mm => drivers/misc}/sifive_l2_cache.c (100%)
> 
> Why isn't this in drivers/edac/ ?
> why is this a misc driver?  Seems like it should sit next to the edac
> stuff.

No idea.  EDAC maintainers, would you object to taking what is 
currently in arch/riscv/mm//sifive_l2_cache.c to drivers/edac/ ?