arch/powerpc/sysdev: dumping ground or only for shared drivers?

[David Gibson]

On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 04:57:30PM -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 01:02:37PM -0700, Mark A. Greer wrote:
> > This is the latest and hopefully last round of patches for adding mv64x60
> > and prpmc2800 support to arch/powerpc.  It would be great if this could
> > still get into 2.6.22.
> 
> I know Mark wants this merged, and I'm not looking to hold that off,
> however the following came up on IRC and I wanted to move it over here
> for clarification/list archiving of the answers:
> 
> 
> This adds yet another set of chipset drivers under sysdev, that are
> only used by one platform (several board ports under that platform,
> but only one platforms/* directory).
> 
> In my opinion, they really should go under the platform directory instead,
> and not clutter the shared directory.

I concur.

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