On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Duncan Haldane wrote: | On 15-Nov-2002 Pete Zaitcev wrote: | > | > I wrote Randy and proposed to move cpia_usb.c over to the | > drivers/usb directory. The problem is that supporting | > dependencies between drivers/media and drivers/usb is fragile: | > someone can break them later as a side effect. | | OK. I tested this and it seems to work fine with cpia_usb.o in | drivers/usb/usbdrv.o rather than /drivers/media/media.o | | One issue is the | # include "cpia.h" | in drivers/usb/cpia_usb.c | | now this has to be | #include "../media/video/cpia.h" | | is this acceptable practice in the kernel source, or must It's been done before but it's undesirable.
| I now also move drivers/media/video/cpia.h to (say) include/linux/cpia.h | (I would prefer not to completely split up the cpia d sources like this.) How about not splitting them up and all and just do like Alan suggested: move drivers/media.o to near the end of the list, after USB. Does that work (fix the problem)? | Are there any special complications of moving things like this that | I should be alert for? -- ~Randy ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
