Re: Driver Merge Questions

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On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Amit Kucheria
<amit.kucheria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 09 Nov 03, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>> * Chris Hudson <chudson@xxxxxxxxxx> [091103 06:48]:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I've never submitted any software to Linux before, but I've been
>> > working on some new accelerometer drivers that should be ready for
>> > review soon (pending company approval).  I've read lots of
>> > documentation on patch and driver submissions, but I still have some
>> > questions that I was hoping someone could help me find the answers
>> > to.
>> >
>> > 1- My drivers use i2c for hardware communications, miscdevice for
>> > IOCTLs, and input_dev for data and interrupt status outputs.  Most
>> > of the other accelerometer drivers that I've looked at use similar
>> > designs and are located in drivers/hwmon, but I just wanted to
>> > confirm that this is the correct location currently.
>>
>> Sounds correct.
>
> Unfortunately it will probably get rejected in drivers/hwmon. The maintainer,
> Jean Delavare wants them out of hwmon[1]. It seems that everyone (for the

s/Delavare/Delvare
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