Messages in this thread | | | From | Grant Likely <> | Date | Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:23:50 -0600 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fix bogus use of rc = alloc_chrdev_region() |
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On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote: > On Friday 10 June 2011, Greg KH wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 02:29:42PM -0600, Jim Cromie wrote: >> > can someone pick this up, >> > for this release or next ? >> >> It was rumored that Arnd wanted to take over drivers/char/. > > That's true. It probably means I should set up a tree now, before we get > too close to the next merge window. > > On the topic of drivers/char/{nsc_gpio,pc8736x_gpio,scx200_gpio}, I wonder > if we should move them to drivers/gpio/nsc_gpio despite the fact that they > use a different (older) interface than all the other gpio drivers.
I have no problem with moving them into drivers/gpio. When you do, please rename then drivers/gpio/gpio-*.c
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