Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] drivers/net Documentation/networking: Create directory intel_wired_lan | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:00:48 -0700 |
| |
On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 16:52 -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 13:42, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > > Perhaps it's better to move drivers from the very populated > > drivers/net directory into vendor specific directories similar > > to the Atheros approach used for drivers/net/wireless/ath/ > NAK > First, I think we need to keep the documentation in /Documentation/networking. > Second, the changes are extensive and would create a lot of regression testing.
I don't see any actual changes here other than layout. What kind of regression testing do you think necessary?
> We have been looking at solutions like this for future > drivers/hardware and is on the list of items we are currently working > on, but feel it should not be made retroactively due to the regression > testing and massive changes that would need to be made.
Might as well start somewhere.
| |