linux-kernel - [PATCH 11/47] char: remove tile-srom.c

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Message-Id: <20180314153603.3127932-12-arnd@arndb.de>
Date:   Wed, 14 Mar 2018 16:35:24 +0100
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH 11/47] char: remove tile-srom.c

The tile architecture is being removed, so we no longer need this driver.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
---
 drivers/char/Kconfig     |  11 --
 drivers/char/Makefile    |   1 -
 drivers/char/tile-srom.c | 475 -----------------------------------------------
 3 files changed, 487 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 drivers/char/tile-srom.c

diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
index 3f9561186ad7..c9c3c2028b0b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -566,17 +566,6 @@ config DEVPORT
 
 source "drivers/s390/char/Kconfig"
 
-config TILE_SROM
-	tristate "Character-device access via hypervisor to the Tilera SPI ROM"
-	depends on TILE
-	default y
-	---help---
-	  This device provides character-level read-write access
-	  to the SROM, typically via the "0", "1", and "2" devices
-	  in /dev/srom/.  The Tilera hypervisor makes the flash
-	  device appear much like a simple EEPROM, and knows
-	  how to partition a single ROM for multiple purposes.
-
 source "drivers/char/xillybus/Kconfig"
 
 endmenu
diff --git a/drivers/char/Makefile b/drivers/char/Makefile
index 4a34a71fe3d7..49b7bd84fa20 100644
--- a/drivers/char/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/char/Makefile
@@ -56,6 +56,5 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PS3_FLASH)		+= ps3flash.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_JS_RTC)		+= js-rtc.o
 js-rtc-y = rtc.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_TILE_SROM)		+= tile-srom.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_XILLYBUS)		+= xillybus/
 obj-$(CONFIG_POWERNV_OP_PANEL)	+= powernv-op-panel.o
diff --git a/drivers/char/tile-srom.c b/drivers/char/tile-srom.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d4cca64b2d4..000000000000
-- 
2.9.0