On Mon, 2013-12-16 at 09:48 +0800, Dave Young wrote: > On 11/27/13 at 09:44pm, Mark Salter wrote: > > This patch copies generic bits of x86 early_ioremap() support > > into a library for potential use by other architectures. > > > > Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CC: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > > CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > > CC: linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --- > > include/asm-generic/early_ioremap.h | 40 ++++++ > > lib/Kconfig | 3 + > > lib/Makefile | 1 + > > lib/early_ioremap.c | 243 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > I do not understand why these should go to lib/, I feel it's slightly better > move them to mm/ > > ditto about lib/ioremap.c, ... > I hadn't really thought about it. Putting these things in mm doesn't sound unreasonable, but lib seems to have become the place for a lot generic code which could also belong in mm, net, etc. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html