Message ID | 20240531170844.1595468-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com (mailing list archive) |
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Series | lm3533: Remove the outdated drivers | expand |
Making sure Johan is aware of this with his new address. On Fri, 31 May 2024, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs > perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls, > that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten > years ago. > > Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > > Andy Shevchenko (4): > backlight: lm3533_bl: Remove the driver > iio: light: lm3533-als: Remove the driver > leds: lm3533: Remove the driver > mfd: lm3533: Remove the driver > > drivers/iio/light/Kconfig | 17 - > drivers/iio/light/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/iio/light/lm3533-als.c | 922 ---------------------------- > drivers/leds/Kconfig | 13 - > drivers/leds/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/leds/leds-lm3533.c | 755 ----------------------- > drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c | 645 ------------------- > drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig | 11 - > drivers/video/backlight/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/video/backlight/lm3533_bl.c | 399 ------------ > include/linux/mfd/lm3533.h | 100 --- > 11 files changed, 2865 deletions(-) > delete mode 100644 drivers/iio/light/lm3533-als.c > delete mode 100644 drivers/leds/leds-lm3533.c > delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c > delete mode 100644 drivers/video/backlight/lm3533_bl.c > delete mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/lm3533.h > > -- > 2.43.0.rc1.1336.g36b5255a03ac >
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 07:56:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs > perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls, > that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten > years ago. > > Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c | 645 ------------------- Oops, still leftovers: one file and Kconfig/Makefile updates... If needed I'll send a v2, but now I leave it to Lee and Johan to decide the destiny of the drivers.
On Fri, 31 May 2024, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 07:56:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs > > perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls, > > that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten > > years ago. > > > > Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > > > drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c | 645 ------------------- > > Oops, still leftovers: one file and Kconfig/Makefile updates... > If needed I'll send a v2, but now I leave it to Lee and Johan to decide > the destiny of the drivers. Let's not rush into it. Take your time.
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 06:14:25PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> Making sure Johan is aware of this with his new address.
Right, in any case this is not the final version (a couple of leftovers).
I have mentioned this series in the original thread.
+Cc: Johan (via kernel.org) On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 08:14:43PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 07:56:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs > > perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls, > > that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten > > years ago. > > > > Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > > > drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c | 645 ------------------- > > Oops, still leftovers: one file and Kconfig/Makefile updates... > If needed I'll send a v2, but now I leave it to Lee and Johan to decide > the destiny of the drivers.
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 06:15:46PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote: > On Fri, 31 May 2024, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 07:56:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs > > > perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls, > > > that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten > > > years ago. > > > > > > Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > > > > > drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c | 645 ------------------- > > > > Oops, still leftovers: one file and Kconfig/Makefile updates... > > If needed I'll send a v2, but now I leave it to Lee and Johan to decide > > the destiny of the drivers. > > Let's not rush into it. Take your time. Exactly, excellente fin de semaine!
On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 08:17:34PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > +Cc: Johan (via kernel.org) > > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 08:14:43PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 07:56:12PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs > > > perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls, > > > that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten > > > years ago. > > > > > > Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > > > > > drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c | 645 ------------------- > > > > Oops, still leftovers: one file and Kconfig/Makefile updates... > > If needed I'll send a v2, but now I leave it to Lee and Johan to decide > > the destiny of the drivers. I prefer to keep them as I just mentioned here: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ZmBcvtLCzllQDWVX@hovoldconsulting.com/ Johan