Where do I put my new driver?

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Thu Sep 22 03:31:11 EDT 2022


On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 04:26:29PM -0600, jim.cromie at gmail.com wrote:
> the path of least resistance might be to just put it in staging.

drivers/staging/ is not a dumping ground for drivers under active
development.  Just take the time and get it merged properly in the first
place, it's always faster and simpler that way.

thanks,

greg k-h



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