Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 12:43:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 12:43:11 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:23310 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 12:43:10 -0400 Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 18:45:59 +0200 From: Dave Jones To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] agpgart splitup and cleanup for 2.5.25 Message-ID: <20020715184559.C32582@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Jeff Garzik , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20020711230222.GA5143@kroah.com> <20020715104629.A11096@suse.de> <3D32FB8D.6030202@mandrakesoft.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D32FB8D.6030202@mandrakesoft.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1033 Lines: 27 On Mon, Jul 15, 2002 at 12:42:53PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > >Ok, I think we can even do away with the -agp, as we're in the > >agp/ dircetory, which again seems to be pointless duplication. > > modprobe is still a flat namespace :/ So it's not necessarily pointless > duplication. That's why I named the via82cxxx audio driver with the > _audio suffix, to eliminate conflicts with drivers/ide/via82cxxx.c > when/if it becomes directly modprobe-able. the .o files get linked into agpgart.o Still just one module. Christoph Hellwig proposed making each back end a module too, which is dependant upon agpgart.o, but that's more pain than I feel like enduring right now.. Maybe later. Linus ? Dave -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - 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/