netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/8] [MV643XX_ETH] Move ethernet register definitions into private header

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Date:	Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:30:48 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@...tstofly.org>
Cc:	Dale Farnsworth <dale@...nsworth.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@...vell.com>,
	Tzachi Perelstein <tzachi@...vell.com>,
	Manas Saksena <msaksena@...vell.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] [MV643XX_ETH] Move ethernet register definitions into private header

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:10:10AM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> Move the mv643xx's ethernet-related register definitions from
> include/linux/mv643xx.h into drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.h, since
> they aren't of any use outside the ethernet driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@...vell.com>
> Acked-by: Tzachi Perelstein <tzachi@...vell.com>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.h
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.h
> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
>  #include <linux/workqueue.h>
>  #include <linux/mii.h>
>  
> -#include <linux/mv643xx.h>
> +#include <linux/mv643xx_eth.h>

Isn't it a little too confusing to have two headers with the same name,
one in drivers/net and one in include/linux?

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