Re: [PATCH v2] eeprom: move nvmem EEPROM drivers to drivers/nvmem/
From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Jul 02 2026 - 05:58:24 EST
On Thu, Jul 2, 2026, at 11:24, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> For historical reasons EEPROM drivers have lived under
> drivers/misc/eeprom/. Also for historical reasons changes to most of
> them would go through the char-misc tree while some would be queued
> through the I2C tree. Over the years some of them have also been
> converted to using nvmem - the dedicated subsystem for non-volatile
> memory - while get_maintainer.pl does not Cc the maintainer of nvmem on
> patches changing them.
>
> Move the EEPROM drivers using nvmem under drivers/nvmem/ for
> consistency of the review process and path upstream.
>
> Reviewed-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski
> <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>