Re: [PATCH] misc: Move panel driver out of staging

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On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 05:48:56PM +0100, Ksenija Stanojević wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 5:23 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 03:38:21PM +0100, Ksenija Stanojevic wrote:
>> >> Move panel driver from drivers/staging/panel to drivers/misc.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Ksenija Stanojevic <ksenija.stanojevic@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> ---
>> >>  drivers/misc/Kconfig                      |  278 ++++
>> >>  drivers/misc/Makefile                     |    1 +
>> >>  drivers/misc/panel.c                      | 2445 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >>  drivers/staging/Kconfig                   |    2 -
>> >>  drivers/staging/Makefile                  |    1 -
>> >>  drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig             |  278 ----
>> >>  drivers/staging/panel/Makefile            |    1 -
>> >>  drivers/staging/panel/TODO                |    8 -
>> >>  drivers/staging/panel/lcd-panel-cgram.txt |   24 -
>> >>  drivers/staging/panel/panel.c             | 2445 -----------------------------
>> >>  10 files changed, 2724 insertions(+), 2759 deletions(-)
>> >>  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/panel.c
>> >>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig
>> >>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/Makefile
>> >>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/TODO
>> >>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/lcd-panel-cgram.txt
>> >>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/panel.c
>> >
>> >
>> > Can you generate a patch like this with the -M option to git
>> > format-patch?
>>
>> I tried that but it didn't change anything.
>
> It worked for me:
>
>  drivers/misc/Kconfig                      | 278 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/misc/Makefile                     |   1 +
>  drivers/{staging/panel => misc}/panel.c   |   0
>  drivers/staging/Kconfig                   |   2 -
>  drivers/staging/Makefile                  |   1 -
>  drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig             | 278 ------------------------------
>  drivers/staging/panel/Makefile            |   1 -
>  drivers/staging/panel/TODO                |   8 -
>  drivers/staging/panel/lcd-panel-cgram.txt |  24 ---
>  9 files changed, 279 insertions(+), 314 deletions(-)
>  rename drivers/{staging/panel => misc}/panel.c (100%)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/Kconfig
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/Makefile
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/TODO
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/staging/panel/lcd-panel-cgram.txt
>
> See the lines that show the file being renamed?
>
> How exactly did you export the patch?

git fomat-patch HEAD^ -M

>> Also, should panel driver have a separate directory in drivers/misc?
>
> For a single driver, I wouldn't worry about that, putting it in misc/ is fine.
> But, you dropped the lcd-panel-cgram.txt file, perhaps you want to keep that
> somewhere in Documentation/ ?

Yes, I wasn't sure about that file, I can place it in Documentation/misc-devices
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