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Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:48:40 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: jgarzik@...ox.com Cc: bhutchings@...arflare.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, sassmann@...hat.com, nic_swsd@...ltek.com, romieu@...zoreil.com, becker@...ld.com Subject: Re: [net-next v2 28/71] 8139*/atp/r8169/sc92031: Move the Realtek drivers From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com> Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:21:20 -0400 > On 08/01/2011 08:24 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 20:26 -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: >>> Move the Realtek drivers into drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/ and make >>> the necessary Kconfig and Makefile changes. >> [...] >> >> Does it really make sense to move the pci-skeleton driver? Although >> it >> includes hardware access specific to RTL8139 chips, that's not really >> the point of it. > > Indeed. pci-skeleton was simply intended to illustrate a clean driver > for a simple DMA-driven NIC. > > Honestly, it's so outdated now that deletion would be a better course. Yeah, this is probably true. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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