linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] musb: mediatek: rename driver

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Date:   Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:54:03 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Frank Wunderlich <linux@...web.de>
Cc:     linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
        Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>,
        Bin Liu <b-liu@...com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] musb: mediatek: rename driver

On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 02:43:17PM +0200, Frank Wunderlich wrote:
> From: Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>
> 
> currently unspecific mediatek.ko is built,
> change this by adding subsystem

I am sorry, I do not understand this changelog text.  What are you doing
here and why?

> Signed-off-by: Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/musb/Makefile                   | 2 +-
>  drivers/usb/musb/{mediatek.c => musb_mtk.c} | 0

Why rename this file, will that not break existing setups that expect
the module to be named this?

thanks,

greg k-h