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Re: [PATCH 1/1] New driver: rtl8723au (mac80211)

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Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> It's easier that the driver has it's on directory as everything
>> (makefile, kconfig etc) is cleanly separated. And actually I would like
>> to create a new vendor directory for realtek and have this in
>> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/. And later we could move rtlwifi
>> under realtek directory as well.
>
> I agree with the proposal for this driver to be under a separate
> directory. As this driver evolves to support more devices, it will
> likely be useful to split the current single .c file into a set of
> files, each containing the specific code needed for a given device. At
> that point, placing these files into a separate directory will be
> needed to keep the base drivers/net/wireless/ as clean as possible. We
> might as well do that now. I have no objections to moving rtlwifi
> under drivers/net/wireless/realtek/.

Great.

> We should even move rtl818x as well.

Good point, need to remember that.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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