linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/8] regulator: max77802: Remove support for board files

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Date:	Tue, 28 Oct 2014 09:45:16 +0100
From:	Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
To:	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@...labora.co.uk>
Cc:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@...sung.com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] regulator: max77802: Remove support for board files

On pon, 2014-10-27 at 20:36 +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello Krzysztof,
> 
> On 10/27/2014 04:03 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > The driver is used only on Exynos based boards with DTS support.
> > Convert the driver to DTS-only version.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/regulator/max77802.c | 44 +++++++++++++++-----------------------------
> >  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max77802.c b/drivers/regulator/max77802.c
> > index 5839c4509e1f..61d03e9f8acf 100644
> > --- a/drivers/regulator/max77802.c
> > +++ b/drivers/regulator/max77802.c
> 
> The original ChromeOS max77xxx driver supported both DT and platform data
> configuration and that's why the max77802 driver was not DT-only.

If you mean custom vendor kernel (probably 3.4, 3.8 or 3.10 with board
files) then we shouldn't care. It is out of tree. The driver is for the
mainline kernel.

> 
> But I looked at the ChromeOS kernel now and indeed even in that tree there
> are no board files using the max77802 platform data so I agree that it
> should be removed.
> 
> Acked-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@...labora.co.uk>

Thanks! However Mark had some comments which will reorganize the patch
completely. I'll be sending next version and probably I would need your
ack and testing again.

Best regards,
Krzysztof

> 
> Best regards,
> Javier

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