Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754158Ab1FFJSb (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jun 2011 05:18:31 -0400 Received: from zone0.gcu-squad.org ([212.85.147.21]:10006 "EHLO services.gcu-squad.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752608Ab1FFJSa (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jun 2011 05:18:30 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 11:17:13 +0200 From: Jean Delvare To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Grant Likely , Stefan Richter , "Ben Dooks (embedded platforms)" , James Bottomley , linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, Matt Porter , Alexandre Bounine , "David S. Miller" , Michael Buesch , "Maciej W. Rozycki" , Rusty Russell , Florian Fainelli , Geert Uytterhoeven , spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Russell King Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: reorganize drivers Message-ID: <20110606111713.2b801103@endymion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <201106061100.38249.arnd@arndb.de> References: <20110605071725.26517.11573.stgit@ponder> <201106061100.38249.arnd@arndb.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.5 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) 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: 2325 Lines: 59 On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 11:00:38 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Sunday 05 June 2011, Grant Likely wrote: > > rename drivers/spi/{omap2_mcspi.c => spi_omap2_mcspi.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{omap_spi_100k.c => spi_omap_100k.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{omap_uwire.c => spi_omap_uwire.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{orion_spi.c => spi_orion.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{amba-pl022.c => spi_pl022.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{pxa2xx_spi.c => spi_pxa2xx.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{pxa2xx_spi_pci.c => spi_pxa2xx_pci.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{ti-ssp-spi.c => spi_ti_ssp.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{tle62x0.c => spi_tle62x0.c} (100%) > > rename drivers/spi/{xilinx_spi.c => spi_xilinx.c} (100%) > > I recently looked at the directory structure in drivers/ and found a lot > of bus drivers with very few files, plus a few bus drivers with a lot > of files in them besides directories for non-bus specific subsystems. > > I think it would be good to move them into a deeper directory drivers/bus/ > if we have support from the maintainers, and it's probably better if we > only have to move the files once to reduce the amount of churn on the > MAINTAINERS file and any out of tree patches. > > Specifically, I'd like to do these moves: > > drivers/{ => bus}/amba > drivers/{ => bus}/dio > drivers/{ => bus}/eisa > drivers/{ => bus}/firewire > drivers/{ => bus}/i2c > drivers/{ => bus}/mca > drivers/{ => bus}/nubus > drivers/{ => bus}/pcmcia > drivers/{ => bus}/rapidio > drivers/{ => bus}/sbus > drivers/{ => bus}/spi > drivers/{ => bus}/ssb > drivers/{ => bus}/tc > drivers/{ => bus}/uwb > drivers/{ => bus}/virtio > drivers/{ => bus}/vlync > drivers/{ => bus}/w1 > drivers/{ => bus}/zorro > > This leaves out the two most common buses, USB and PCI, mostly because > the directories contain a lot of stuff that is not really bus code > but actual drivers. It does include i2c and spi, which stick out by > being a lot larger than most others. > > Opinions? Move or don't move? No opinion, I just don't care. -- Jean Delvare -- 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/