On Nov 14, 2005, at 10:03 AM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 01:57:37PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: >> Hi Kumar, >> >> On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 02:55:24PM -0600, Kumar Gala wrote: >>> Can we put the WDT for 8xx in drivers/char/watchdog/? >> >> The userspace interface is already there at >> drivers/char/watchdog/mpc8xx_wdt.c. I don't any reason for having two >> files, will try to merge them into drivers/. > > Actually, drivers/char/watchdog/mpc8xx_wdt.c is a module, while > some of the initialization code must reside in the kernel image. > > Thats the reason for the split - not sure if merging the two > files is worth?
Fair enough. - kumar
