linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/6] dt-bindings: hypervisor: Rename virtio to hypervisor

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Date:   Tue, 7 Feb 2023 12:39:31 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@...ux.microsoft.com>
Cc:     krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org, kys@...rosoft.com,
        haiyangz@...rosoft.com, wei.liu@...nel.org, decui@...rosoft.com,
        daniel.lezcano@...aro.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org, mikelley@...rosoft.com,
        ssengar@...rosoft.com, dphadke@...ux.microsoft.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/6] dt-bindings: hypervisor: Rename virtio to
 hypervisor

On Mon, Feb 06, 2023 at 11:49:57PM -0800, Saurabh Sengar wrote:
> Rename virtio folder to more generic hypervisor, so that this can
> accommodate more devices of similar type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <ssengar@...ux.microsoft.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-virtio.yaml               | 4 ++--
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/{virtio => hypervisor}/mmio.yaml    | 2 +-
>  .../devicetree/bindings/{virtio => hypervisor}/pci-iommu.yaml         | 2 +-
>  .../devicetree/bindings/{virtio => hypervisor}/virtio-device.yaml     | 2 +-
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-virtio.yaml                 | 4 ++--
>  MAINTAINERS                                                           | 2 +-
>  6 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/{virtio => hypervisor}/mmio.yaml (95%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/{virtio => hypervisor}/pci-iommu.yaml (98%)
>  rename Documentation/devicetree/bindings/{virtio => hypervisor}/virtio-device.yaml (93%)

virtio is used for more than just an interface to hypervisors. I think 
this should remain. Instead, I'd put vmbus under bindings/bus/.

Rob