Re: [PATCH] spi: reorganize drivers

From: Baruch Siach
Date: Sun Jun 05 2011 - 04:42:05 EST


Hi Jassi,

On Sun, Jun 05, 2011 at 01:13:28PM +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > [repost: I had a typo on the spi-devel-general mailing list address]
> >
> > Sort the SPI makefile and enforce the naming convention spi_*.c for
> > spi drivers.

[snip]

> Though the spi_ prefix seems redundant considering the files are in
> 'spi' directory.
> Just a thought, no objection.

When looking at the list of loaded modules (e.g. in an Oops message), the name
"spi_xilinx" is much more meaningful than just "xilinx", for example.

baruch

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