[PATCH 2/2] Add cpufreq driver for Momentum Maple boards
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Fri Jul 1 04:30:03 EST 2011
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 01:23:03PM -0500, kevin diggs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
> <dbaryshkov at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > drivers/cpufreq/powerpc. However my current version (as suggested by Ben)
> > goes directly to drivers/cpufreq
> >
> Uh ... Just curious ... why is arch specific code now being put
> outside of the arch directories? When I wrote the 750GX stuff
> (~2.6.28) I put in a location similar to what x86 was doing? When did
> this change?
last release, ARM moved their cpufreq drivers. I moved the x86 ones afterwards.
There's precedent for other arch specific drivers in drivers/ too, but the
cpufreq move is a recent thing.
Dave
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