linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v39 11/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX enclave driver

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Date:   Wed, 7 Oct 2020 21:26:55 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Haitao Huang <haitao.huang@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v39 11/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX enclave driver

On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 01:09:01PM -0500, Haitao Huang wrote:
> > > > There is a patch that adds "sgx/provision".
> > > 
> > > What number in this series?
> > 
> > It's 15/24.
> > 
> 
> Don't know if this is critical. I'd prefer to keep them as is. Directory
> seems natural to me and makes sense to add more under the same dir in case
> there are more to come.

Why is this so special that you need a subdirectory for a single driver
with a mere 2 device nodes?  Do any other misc drivers have a new
subdirectory in /dev/ for them?

thanks,

greg k-h