linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 02/10] dt-bindings: Document the standard property "system-power-controller"

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Date:	Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:30:25 -0500
From:	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
CC:	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>,
	Romain Perier <romain.perier@...il.com>, <heiko@...ech.de>,
	<devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	<robh@...nel.org>, <mark.rutland@....com>, <johan@...nel.org>,
	<linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>, <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	<lee.jones@...aro.org>, <robh+dt@...nel.org>, <pawel.moll@....com>,
	<ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>, <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	<linux@....linux.org.uk>, <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	<thierry.reding@...il.com>, <gnurou@...il.com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 02/10] dt-bindings: Document the standard property
 "system-power-controller"

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 05:26:36PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:39:18AM -0500, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 04:26:47PM +0000, Romain Perier wrote:
> 
> > > +act8846: act8846@5 {
> > > +	 compatible = "active-semi,act8846";
> > > +	 status = "okay";
> > > +	 system-power-controller;
> > > +}
> 
> > there is no mention here that system-power-controller superseeds
> > poweroff-source and deprecates that.
> 
> Given that poweroff-source hasn't made it into a released kernel yet we
> can probably just kill it off completely can't we?

please do, then we will never have that commit in Linus' tree to give us
nightmares.

-- 
balbi

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