| Message ID | 20230920201035.3445-4-wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Superseded |
| Headers | show |
| Series | remove AR7 platform and associated drivers | expand |
On 9/20/23 13:10, Wolfram Sang wrote: > There are no users with a vlynq_driver in the Kernel tree. Also, only > the AR7 platform ever initialized a VLYNQ bus, but AR7 is going to be > removed from the Kernel. OpenWRT had some out-of-tree drivers which they > probably intended to upport, but AR7 devices are even there not > supported anymore because they are "stuck with Kernel > 3.18" [1]. This code can go. > > [1] https://openwrt.org/docs/techref/targets/ar7 > > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
On 20/9/23 22:10, Wolfram Sang wrote: > There are no users with a vlynq_driver in the Kernel tree. Also, only > the AR7 platform ever initialized a VLYNQ bus, but AR7 is going to be > removed from the Kernel. OpenWRT had some out-of-tree drivers which they > probably intended to upport, but AR7 devices are even there not Typo "support". > supported anymore because they are "stuck with Kernel > 3.18" [1]. This code can go. > > [1] https://openwrt.org/docs/techref/targets/ar7 > > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com> > Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > --- > MAINTAINERS | 7 - > drivers/Kconfig | 2 - > drivers/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/vlynq/Kconfig | 21 -- > drivers/vlynq/Makefile | 6 - > drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c | 799 ----------------------------------------- > include/linux/vlynq.h | 149 -------- > 7 files changed, 985 deletions(-) > delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/Kconfig > delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/Makefile > delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c > delete mode 100644 include/linux/vlynq.h
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 12:37:54PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > On 20/9/23 22:10, Wolfram Sang wrote: > > There are no users with a vlynq_driver in the Kernel tree. Also, only > > the AR7 platform ever initialized a VLYNQ bus, but AR7 is going to be > > removed from the Kernel. OpenWRT had some out-of-tree drivers which they > > probably intended to upport, but AR7 devices are even there not > > Typo "support". "support" would also fit, but we use the term "upporting" frequently to express that we want to bring some code from downstream to upstream.
On 21/9/23 14:06, Wolfram Sang wrote: > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 12:37:54PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: >> On 20/9/23 22:10, Wolfram Sang wrote: >>> There are no users with a vlynq_driver in the Kernel tree. Also, only >>> the AR7 platform ever initialized a VLYNQ bus, but AR7 is going to be >>> removed from the Kernel. OpenWRT had some out-of-tree drivers which they >>> probably intended to upport, but AR7 devices are even there not >> >> Typo "support". > > "support" would also fit, but we use the term "upporting" frequently to > express that we want to bring some code from downstream to upstream. Oh I see, thanks, TIL :)
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index bf0f54c24f81..bdd6e7ce962d 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -22961,13 +22961,6 @@ W: https://linuxtv.org T: git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git F: drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/* -VLYNQ BUS -M: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> -L: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org (subscribers-only) -S: Maintained -F: drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c -F: include/linux/vlynq.h - VM SOCKETS (AF_VSOCK) M: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com> L: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org diff --git a/drivers/Kconfig b/drivers/Kconfig index efb66e25fa2d..9c8b82ddebfe 100644 --- a/drivers/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/Kconfig @@ -135,8 +135,6 @@ source "drivers/uio/Kconfig" source "drivers/vfio/Kconfig" -source "drivers/vlynq/Kconfig" - source "drivers/virt/Kconfig" source "drivers/virtio/Kconfig" diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile index 1bec7819a837..f7eeec79ef66 100644 --- a/drivers/Makefile +++ b/drivers/Makefile @@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BCMA) += bcma/ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_RING) += vhost/ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_IOTLB) += vhost/ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST) += vhost/ -obj-$(CONFIG_VLYNQ) += vlynq/ obj-$(CONFIG_GREYBUS) += greybus/ obj-$(CONFIG_COMEDI) += comedi/ obj-$(CONFIG_STAGING) += staging/ diff --git a/drivers/vlynq/Kconfig b/drivers/vlynq/Kconfig deleted file mode 100644 index e7f9492a0b04..000000000000 diff --git a/drivers/vlynq/Makefile b/drivers/vlynq/Makefile deleted file mode 100644 index d9ce5b2b5ce0..000000000000 diff --git a/drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c b/drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c deleted file mode 100644 index 4af6615808cc..000000000000 diff --git a/include/linux/vlynq.h b/include/linux/vlynq.h deleted file mode 100644 index e9c0cd36c48a..000000000000