Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 12:12:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 12:10:51 -0400 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([212.18.232.186]:14610 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 12:10:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 17:16:51 +0100 From: Russell King To: linuxguruguy Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.44 : move files from drivers/media/* ? Message-ID: <20021022171651.B19251@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <1035173920.6385.1.camel@nofuture.deadbodies.net> <1035214293.24166.1.camel@nofuture.deadbodies.net> <1035215567.24166.3.camel@nofuture.deadbodies.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1035215567.24166.3.camel@nofuture.deadbodies.net>; from linuxguruguy@aaahawk.com on Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:52:46AM -0400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1427 Lines: 34 On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 11:52:46AM -0400, linuxguruguy wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 11:31, grstuhrberg wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 21:45, Frank Davis wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > > > There are video and radio drivers within > > > > drivers/media/video and drivers/media/radio respectively. > > > > > > > > Shouldn't those drivers move from drivers/media/video to drivers/video ? > > > > and same with radio (either a new directory or within an existing > > > > directory). It just seems that the drivers/media/ directory is unneeded. > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Frank > > I agree This gets very annoying and repetitive when trying to find files By that same argument, we should only have one directory containing all the .c and .h files in the entire kernel source tree. The files in drivers/media/video are _completely_ unrelated to drivers/video. If anything, drivers/video should become drivers/framebuffer, which is what it really is. This would get rid of the "video" confusion. -- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/