From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422966AbbD2MIC (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:02 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:44748 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422805AbbD2MIA (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Apr 2015 08:08:00 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:07:56 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= Cc: Guenter Roeck , Arnd Bergmann , Jean Delvare , Steven Honeyman , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Jochen Eisinger , Gabriele Mazzotta , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] hwmon: Rename i8k driver to dell-smm-hwmon and move it to hwmon tree Message-ID: <20150429120756.GA27947@kroah.com> References: <20150428123850.GA8855@kroah.com> <1430307686-1734-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1430307686-1734-1-git-send-email-pali.rohar@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 01:41:25PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > This commit moves i8k driver to hwmon tree under name dell-smm-hwmon which is > better name then abbreviation i8k. For backward compatibility is added macro > MODULE_ALIAS("i8k") so modprobe will load driver also old name i8k. CONFIG_I8K > compile option was not changed. > > This commit also adds me as maintainer of this new dell-smm-hwmon driver and > remove Guenter Roeck from list who is implicit maintainer all hwmon drivers. > > Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár > --- > MAINTAINERS | 4 +- > drivers/char/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/char/i8k.c | 1007 --------------------------------------- > drivers/hwmon/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c | 1009 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 5 files changed, 1012 insertions(+), 1010 deletions(-) > delete mode 100644 drivers/char/i8k.c > create mode 100644 drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c In the future, please create patches with -M to show the file is moved, which makes it much easier to review. thanks, greg k-h