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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [char-misc-next 01/11 V2] mei: bus: Initial MEI bus type implementation
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 06:30:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130211143051.GA1017@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130211134612.GO20996@sortiz-mobl>

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 02:46:12PM +0100, Samuel Ortiz wrote:
> > You already have a 'struct mei_device', which refers to the PCI device
> > that owns the bus, and has clients attached to it. While it may be
> > a little confusing to people that already worked with the current
> > mei code, I think it would help to rename the existing 'mei_device'
> > to 'mei_host' or something else that feels appropriate, and introduce
> > the new structure as 'mei_device' derived from 'struct device', again
> > matching what most other subsystems do.
> I understand, and I agree it would make sense. As we're aiming at having this
> patchset merged during the next merge window, would it be ok to have this
> renaming phase as a follow up patch ?

Do you mean for 3.9?  Sorry, my trees are now closed for new stuff like
this for 3.9, this will all have to wait for 3.10, so you have plenty of
time to get it right.  No need to rush.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-11 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-08 12:28 [char-misc-next 00/11 V2] Add MEI BUS and NFC Device Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 01/11 V2] mei: bus: Initial MEI bus type implementation Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 23:53   ` Greg KH
2013-02-10  3:25     ` Samuel Ortiz
2013-02-11 11:50       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-02-11 13:46         ` Samuel Ortiz
2013-02-11 14:30           ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-02-11 15:58             ` Samuel Ortiz
2013-02-11 16:05               ` Greg KH
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 02/11 V2] mei: bus: Implement driver registration Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 13:36   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-02-08 23:55   ` Greg KH
2013-02-10  3:32     ` Samuel Ortiz
2013-02-10 16:36       ` Greg KH
2013-02-11 11:03         ` Samuel Ortiz
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 03/11 V2] mei: bus: Initial implementation for I/O routines Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 04/11 V2] mei: bus: Add bus related structures to mei_cl Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 05/11 V2] mei: bus: Call bus routines from the core code Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 13:34   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 06/11 V2] mei: bus: Synchronous API for the data transmission Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 07/11 V2] mei: bus: Implement bus driver data setter/getter Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 08/11 V2] mei: nfc: Initial nfc implementation Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 09/11 V2] mei: nfc: Connect also the regular ME client Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 10/11] mei: nfc: Add NFC device to the MEI bus Tomas Winkler
2013-02-08 12:28 ` [char-misc-next 11/11] mei: nfc: Implement MEI bus IO ops Tomas Winkler

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