Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932922Ab0KLWlo (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:41:44 -0500 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:51088 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754623Ab0KLWll (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:41:41 -0500 Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 22:39:38 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: guenter.roeck@ericsson.com Cc: Phil Pokorny , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org" Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Location for thermal drivers Message-ID: <20101112223938.4f2675d7@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <1289599600.22931.406.camel@groeck-laptop> References: <1289594026.22931.388.camel@groeck-laptop> <1289599600.22931.406.camel@groeck-laptop> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.18.9; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 737 Lines: 19 > > Why does drivers/thermal exist if there are no drivers in it and no maintainer? It has a maintainer - they are just not listed in MAINTAINERS only in the file itself. > > > The framework resides there. Drivers supporting it are in various > platform directories. > > As for why there are no drivers - only the framework - in > drivers/thermal, and why there is no maintainer - no idea. Well I could put it in arch/x86/platform/mrst now we have that structure from 2.6.37-rc1 onwards -- 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/