On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 02:44:25PM -0700, Jun Sun wrote: > Congradualtions! You will have roughly about 950 files under that > directory. > > Even with good effort to combine files and promote sharing, I think > you will still have quite some. > > I think having another directory layer under arch/mips/platforms > shouldn't be too bad, (although I like arch/mips/machines better). > > We can use some scheme like Geert was proposing, i.e., named after > boards and chipsets. Hack, I think even naming after board vendor > is acceptable. Chipsets are a too coarse granularity to structure things these days. Modern chipsets integrate a large number of logically independant functionality. Frequently such chipsets are ASICs which consist of various logically independant functions licensed from several sources and possibly multiple chipset / ASICs are being used in a single system. The world just isn't that simple ... Ralf
