[git patch] move USB net drivers to drivers/net

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Wed May 09 2007 - 21:39:12 EST



This was ACK'd by Greg, as you see in the sign-offs. See the commit
below for rationale.

USB is now treated like other buses, for network drivers:
* USB network driver patches should go to me and netdev
* Just like in PCI or PCMCIA land, bus-specific code may
originate from the USB side of the house (Greg's tree).



Please pull from 'usb-move' branch of
master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git usb-move

to receive the following update:


commit 5b2fc499917e5897a13add780e181b4cef197072
Author: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed May 9 21:31:55 2007 -0400

Move USB network drivers to drivers/net/usb.

It is preferable to group drivers by usage (net, scsi, ATA, ...) than
by bus. When reviewing drivers, the [PCI|USB|PCMCIA|...] maintainer
is probably less qualified on networking issues than a networking
maintainer. Also, from a practical standpoint, chips often
appear on multiple buses, which is why we do not put drivers into
drivers/pci/net.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>


drivers/net/Kconfig | 2 ++
drivers/net/Makefile | 8 ++++++++
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/Kconfig | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/Makefile | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/asix.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/catc.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/cdc_ether.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/cdc_subset.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/dm9601.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/gl620a.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/kaweth.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/kawethfw.h | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/mcs7830.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/net1080.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/pegasus.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/pegasus.h | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/plusb.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/rndis_host.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/rtl8150.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/usbnet.c | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/usbnet.h | 0
drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/zaurus.c | 0
drivers/usb/Kconfig | 2 --
drivers/usb/Makefile | 7 -------
24 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/Kconfig (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/Makefile (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/asix.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/catc.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/cdc_ether.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/cdc_subset.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/dm9601.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/gl620a.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/kaweth.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/kawethfw.h (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/mcs7830.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/net1080.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/pegasus.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/pegasus.h (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/plusb.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/rndis_host.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/rtl8150.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/usbnet.c (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/usbnet.h (100%)
rename drivers/{usb/net => net/usb}/zaurus.c (100%)


diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index b86ccd2..d9842d8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -2499,6 +2499,8 @@ source "drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig"

source "drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig"

+source "drivers/net/usb/Kconfig"
+
source "drivers/net/pcmcia/Kconfig"

source "drivers/net/wan/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/net/Makefile b/drivers/net/Makefile
index 59c0459..c5d8423 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/Makefile
@@ -206,6 +206,14 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TR) += tokenring/
obj-$(CONFIG_WAN) += wan/
obj-$(CONFIG_ARCNET) += arcnet/
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_PCMCIA) += pcmcia/
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_CATC) += usb/
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_KAWETH) += usb/
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_PEGASUS) += usb/
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_RTL8150) += usb/
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_USBNET) += usb/
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_ZD1201) += usb/
+
obj-y += wireless/
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TULIP) += tulip/
obj-$(CONFIG_HAMRADIO) += hamradio/

[SNIP ADD PATCHES AS OBVIOUS]

diff --git a/drivers/usb/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/Kconfig
index b847bbc..278a22c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/usb/Kconfig
@@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ source "drivers/usb/storage/Kconfig"

source "drivers/usb/image/Kconfig"

-source "drivers/usb/net/Kconfig"
-
source "drivers/usb/mon/Kconfig"

comment "USB port drivers"
diff --git a/drivers/usb/Makefile b/drivers/usb/Makefile
index 0ef090b..72464b5 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/usb/Makefile
@@ -23,13 +23,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USB_PRINTER) += class/
obj-$(CONFIG_USB_STORAGE) += storage/
obj-$(CONFIG_USB) += storage/

-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_CATC) += net/
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_KAWETH) += net/
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_PEGASUS) += net/
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_RTL8150) += net/
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_USBNET) += net/
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_ZD1201) += net/
-
obj-$(CONFIG_USB_MDC800) += image/
obj-$(CONFIG_USB_MICROTEK) += image/

[SNIP REMOVE PATCHES AS OBVIOUS]
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