[PATCH v4 13/21] misc: support for LP-8x4x custom parallel bus

One Thousand Gnomes gnomes at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Wed Apr 16 13:29:19 PDT 2014


On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:42:39 +0200
Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:

> On Wednesday 16 April 2014 19:41:09 One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 21:17:18 +0400
> > Sergei Ianovich <ynvich at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > This patch implements probing for the bus and reporting the number
> > > of available expansion slots.
> > 
> > This appears to be a bus not a misc device. I don't think it belongs in
> > misc. As you've got devices on this bus (or nailed into the 'bus' driver)
> > perhaps this belongs as drivers/platform/lp8x4x or similar with any
> > specific drivers split out - or even drivers/lp8x4x if there will be more
> > of them and more than one platform using it ?
> 
> We have drivers/bus now, I think it could fit well in there.

Agreed



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