Re: [PATCH RFC] gpio: move intel drivers into their own directory

[Bartosz Golaszewski]

On Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:12:18 +0200, Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 3:25 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:34:44 +0200, Andy Shevchenko
>> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> said:
>> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 2:13 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> On Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:07:27 +0200, Mika Westerberg
>> >> <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>> >> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 05:34:53PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> >> >> On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 02:54:33PM +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
>> >> >> > On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 01:48:05PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> >> >> > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 12:22:15PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>
> ...
>
>> >> >> > > >  drivers/gpio/{ => intel}/gpio-graniterapids.c   |  0
>> >> >> > > >  drivers/gpio/{ => intel}/gpio-novalake-events.c |  0
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > > These are interesting drivers, not sure where to put them
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > IMHO they should be there too. We are maintaining them both.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Do you send PRs to Bart or you just rely on him to take the patches?
>> >> >
>> >> > I don't expect these two drives to get too much attention, and they could
>> >> > be contained nicely inside intel folder and that would help Bart to
>> >> > identify that these are Intel drivers. So your bandwidth would not suffer
>> >> > even if these two are added there. Your call.
>> >>
>> >> I'd like to avoid a situation where we have Andy's Intel drivers under
>> >> drivers/gpio/intel/ and other Intel drivers under drivers/gpio/. I'd prefer
>> >> to move all of intel GPIO drivers into drivers/gpio/intel/ and have Andy
>> >> gather changes to them if he agrees.
>> >
>> > Okay, we have two parts missing:
>> > - Nova Lake driver (I would need Adam or Mika to step in as at least a
>> > designated reviewer for that)
>>
>> Acked.
>>
>> > - USB IO (I think we need to agree which tree it will go through, my
>> > bet that media tree is the best), for that we need Hans' consent
>>
>> So far the initial commit was picked up by Greg and the other two were
>> signed-off by me with Acks from intel people.
>>
>> I'd do the same thing as for nova lake: Israel, Hans and Sakari as reviewers
>> and you queue the changes?
>
> I'm fine with this route as well. Since Hans replied, this all depends
> on Sakari's answer.

Does this include moving this driver under drivers/media/ as well?

Bart