Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] mfd: reorganize Intel drivers

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 13:48 +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2014, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> 
> > This patchset creates a new folder under drivers/mfd and moves there Intel
> > related drivers.
> > 
> > There is no functional change. The names of the kernel configuration variables
> > are kept the same.
> 
> Can you explain to me why you think the Intel drivers need their own
> sub-directory please?

For me it seems logical. We have many drivers related to Intel specific
SoCs (in comparison the other mfd drivers that usually named in
according to some standard chip codename) and they meanwhile have long
awkward prefixes. Moreover they could share common dependencies like
X86.

-- 
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
Intel Finland Oy

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