linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/1] gpu: move include files out of include/linux/i2c

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Date:   Mon, 5 Jun 2017 23:38:08 +0200
From:   Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@...il.com>
To:     Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
Cc:     linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] gpu: move include files out of include/linux/i2c

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 12:11 AM, Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de> wrote:
> It doesn't make sense to use include/linux/i2c for client drivers which may in
> fact rather be hwmon or input or whatever devices. As a result, I want to
> deprecate include/linux/i2c for good. This series moves the include files to a
> better location, largely include/linux/platform_data because that is what most
> of the moved include files contain. Please let me know if you think another
> location is more suitable.
>
> I prefer the series to go upstream via the subsystem tree; if you prefer that I
> take it via I2C, just let me know.

I don't think it makes sense to take this through the drm/gma500 since
it's platform data and does not really touch any gma500 specifics.
What makes sense for I2C/platform is probably more important here.

>
> No runtime testing because of no HW, but buildbot is happy with this series at
> least. A branch can be found here:

Not sure anybody have hardware to test mdfld + tc358765. Perhaps some
smartphone exists but I've never seen one.

FWIW, for the small gma500 change you have my:

Acked-by: Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@...il.com>

Cheers

>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wsa/linux.git i2c/platform_data
>
> Thanks and kind regards,
>
>    Wolfram
>
>
> Wolfram Sang (1):
>   gpu: drm: tc35876x: move header file out of I2C realm
>
>  arch/x86/platform/intel-mid/device_libs/platform_tc35876x.c | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/tc35876x-dsi-lvds.c                  | 2 +-
>  include/linux/{i2c => platform_data}/tc35876x.h             | 0
>  3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>  rename include/linux/{i2c => platform_data}/tc35876x.h (100%)
>
> --
> 2.11.0
>
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