Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 8/8] intel_idle: create a native cpuidle driver for select intel processors | From | Kevin Hilman <> | Date | Fri, 28 May 2010 10:28:30 -0700 |
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On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 20:22 -0400, Len Brown wrote: > > >> > drivers/idle/intel_idle.c | 446 > > > >> Any reason this arch-specific driver needs to be in drivers/idle > > >> instead of under a platform specific dir like arch/x86? > > > To me that would be much less convenient as I expect to maintain my > > platform-specific CPUidle driver along with the rest of my > > platform-specific code. > > I guess the reason is conveneince of the maintainer (me).
OK, fair enough.
At least that makes more sense to me than "keeping all users in one place."
Kevin
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