Re: platform-device-driver-for-mq11xx-graphics-chip.patch added to -mm tree

[Jamey Hicks <jamey.hicks@hp.com>]

Richard Purdie wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 00:18 -0700, akpm@osdl.org wrote:
>  
>
> > The patch titled
> >
> >     platform-device driver for MQ11xx graphics chip
> >
> > has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
> >
> >     platform-device-driver-for-mq11xx-graphics-chip.patch
> >
> > drivers/platform/.tmp_versions/mq11xx_base.mod |    2 
> >    
>
> I doubt that should be there...
>
>  
>
> > drivers/platform/Kconfig                       |   23 
> > drivers/platform/Makefile                      |    5 
> > drivers/platform/mq11xx.h                      |  925 ++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/platform/mq11xx_base.c                 | 1390 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >    
>
> I'm also still wondering if drivers/mfd would be better in the long term
> for code like this (as mentioned in various threads on LKML). That way
> it is doesn't have to be platform device specific...
>
>  
I do not have a problem with moving these drivers to drivers/mfd.  I do 
want to have a policy that says where such drivers should go.

Jamey

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