Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Jan 2014 17:12:44 +0800 | From | Hongbo Zhang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH resend 1/2] Documentation: move all DMA documentations into Documentaion/dma |
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On 01/20/2014 12:29 PM, Vinod Koul wrote: > On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 11:59:13AM -0600, Rob Landley wrote: >> On 01/16/14 09:59, Vinod Koul wrote: >>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 06:50:04PM +0800, hongbo.zhang@freescale.com wrote: >>>> From: Hongbo Zhang <hongbo.zhang@freescale.com> >>>> >>>> Since there are already seven DMA documentations under the top Documentation/, >>>> it is better to create one dedicated directory for them. >>> Well the problem is that not everything is same. Some of these mean how to use >>> dma mapping API, couple are related to dmaengine, so clubing everything into >>> "dma" doesnt sound right to me! >> Putting everything in the world in the top level directory isn't all >> flowers and kittens either. >> >> Where would be a _better_ place to move one of those files to? > As pointed mostly things dma* are dma-mapping and dmaengine, so would apt > that we move to two folders, unless i overlooked and assumed everything else is > dma-mapping!
Understand your concern, dma-mapping and dmaengine are different, but they are all about dma, a general dma folder can include all dma related files. An example is Documentation/power, so many kinds of power related files go there. Anyway, this is my point, it is up to you maintainers.
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