Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:12:18 +0100 | From | Mark Brown <> | Subject | Re: [v2 2/4] platform: (TS-5500) add GPIO support |
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On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:49:55AM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote: > Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote:
> > > Should they? It seems a lot more reasonable to have them collected > > > by platform than by type of device (GPIO), *unless* they are shared.
> Grouping every driver for this platform was one of the main comments of > my first RFC set of patches. And indeed, the GPIO driver is really > specific to this platform, so it won't be shared.
That's the case for a lot of the ARM ones too, the same considerations apply there. There's generally a problem with people working needlessly in isolation and a fairly low burden for subsystem maintainers.
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