[GIT PULL 2/3] ARM: tegra: move fuse code out of arch/arm

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Wednesday 09 July 2014, Peter De Schrijver wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 07:47:16PM +0200, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Peter De Schrijver
> > <pdeschrijver at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 02:44:17AM +0200, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > >> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 03:23:45PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> > >> > This branch moves code related to the Tegra fuses out of arch/arm and
> > >> > into a centralized location which could be shared with ARM64. It also
> > >> > adds support for reading the fuse data through sysfs.
> > >>
> > >> The new/moved misc driver isn't acked by any misc maintainer, so I can't
> > >> take this branch.
> > >>
> > >> I saw no indication from searching the mailing list of that either,
> > >> so it wasn't just a missed acked-by.
> > >>
> > >> I wonder if this code should go under drivers/soc/ instead?
> > >
> > > It's modelled after sunxi_sid.c which lives in drivers/misc/eeprom/.
> > > Originally this driver was also in drivers/misc/eeprom/, but Stephen objected
> > > and therefore it was moved to drivers/misc/fuse. I think that's the right
> > > place still.
> > 
> > I disagree, I think this belongs under drivers/soc. Especially since
> > you're adding dependencies on this misc driver from other parts of the
> > kernel / other drivers.
> > 
> 
> There are several other drivers doing that already, eg:
> 
> drivers/misc/eeprom/eeprom_93cx6.c
> drivers/misc/atmel-ssc.c
> drivers/misc/atmel_pwm.c

I believe we have plans to remove the latter two. I don't know about the eeprom one.

	Arnd