[SeaBIOS] [RFC][PATCH 0/4] Introduce hw/ and fw/ code subdirectories

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Fri Sep 13 22:33:32 CEST 2013


On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 09:48:17PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> The main src/ directory is getting pretty crowded - it has 133 files
> in the directory.  This patch series breaks up the main src/ directory
> into three directories src/, src/hw/, and src/fw/.  The idea is to put
> "hardware" files (eg, disk drivers, keyboard drivers, etc.) into the
> hw/ sub-directory and "firmware" files (mainly qemu initialization
> code) into the fw/ sub-directory.
> 
> After this series, there remain 52 files in the src/ directory, 49
> files in the src/hw/ directory, and 34 files in the src/fw/ directory.
> 
> There are other ways to split up the code files in the repository, but
> splitting up by hardware, firmware, and everything else does do a good
> job of segmenting the files into reasonable buckets.

FYI, I committed this change.  This change will likely break some
pending patches.

-Kevin



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