Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:52:21 +0100
From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@verdurent.com>
Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
       List Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Mikko Ylinen <mikko.k.ylinen@nokia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: twl4030: Driver for twl4030 madc module
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On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:58:39 +0200, Amit Kucheria wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > By the way, have you considered moving this one to drivers/hwmon ?
> 
> I haven't. I moved it from i2c/chips/ to the most obvious place I
> could think of - drivers/mfd. But wasn't this the point of mfd - that
> various subcomponents drivers could live there instead of being
> scattered across the driver tree?
> 
> Adding Jean to CC, if he would consider taking this driver in drivers/hwmon..

In its current form, no. This driver doesn't implement the sysfs
interface described in Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface. It doesn't
even register a hwmon class device. So it doesn't belong in
drivers/hwmon.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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