linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 00/27] Add support for OpenCAPI Persistent Memory devices

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Message-ID: <20200224043750.GM24185@bombadil.infradead.org>
Date:   Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:37:50 -0800
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Alastair D'Silva <alastair@....ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/27] Add support for OpenCAPI Persistent Memory
 devices

On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 03:34:07PM +1100, Alastair D'Silva wrote:
> V3:
>   - Rebase against next/next-20200220
>   - Move driver to arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv, we now expect this
>     driver to go upstream via the powerpc tree

That's rather the opposite direction of normal; mostly drivers live under
drivers/ and not in arch/.  It's easier for drivers to get overlooked
when doing tree-wide changes if they're hiding.