Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 2 Apr 2003 23:56:48 +0100 (BST) | From | James Simmons <> | Subject | Re: Why moving driver includes ? |
| |
> Hi James ! > > Why did you move the driver includes to include/video ? What is > the reasoning here ? > > For example, drivers/video/radeon.h moved to include/video/radeon.h > > Is this to be able to share register definitions with the DRM drivers ? > (I doubt this will ever happen as the DRM is rather self contained)
Yes. You never know. The other big reason was so userland could have a standard set of hardware header files to program graphics hardware. Now SDL and directfb etc can use the same header files.
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |