linux-kernel - Re: [V9 1/9] drivers core: Add support for Wifi band RF mitigations

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Message-ID: <2023082333-unruly-explode-9ee8@gregkh>
Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:15:45 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
Cc:     "Limonciello, Mario" <mario.limonciello@....com>,
        Evan Quan <evan.quan@....com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
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Subject: Re: [V9 1/9] drivers core: Add support for Wifi band RF mitigations

On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 10:53:43AM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 10:13:45PM -0500, Limonciello, Mario wrote:
> >> So I wonder if the right answer is to put it in drivers/net/wireless
> >> initially and if we come up with a need later for non wifi producers we can
> >> discuss moving it at that time.
> >
> > Please do so.
> 
> Sorry, I haven't been able to follow the discussion in detail but just a
> quick comment: if there's supposed to be code which is shared with
> different wifi drivers then drivers/net/wireless sounds wrong,
> net/wireless or net/mac80211 would be more approriate location.

That's fine with me as well, just not drivers/core/ please :)

thanks,

greg k-h