linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 0/6] mfd: da9063: remove platform

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Date:   Mon, 18 Mar 2019 16:34:52 +0000
From:   Steve Twiss <stwiss.opensource@...semi.com>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
        <linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Support Opensource <Support.Opensource@...semi.com>,
        "linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/6] mfd: da9063: remove platform_data

Hi Mark,

On 18 March 2019 15:48, Wolfram Sang wrote:

> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH 0/6] mfd: da9063: remove platform_data
> 
> When working with this driver while debugging something else, I noticed that
> there are no in-kernel users of platform_data anymore. Removing the support
> simplifies the code and gets rid of quite some lines. The biggest refactoring
> went to the regulator driver which could maybe benefit from more
> refactorization. However, there is no in-kernel user of that driver, so no
> testing. I left it at this stage. I think the changes are still at a level
> where review and build-testing will give enough confidence.
> 
> Besides the regulator thing, it was tested on a Renesas Lager board (R-Car H2).
> No regressions encountered. buildbot was happy, too.
> 
> The patches are based on v5.1-rc1. I'd vote for all of them going through the
> MFD tree. Looking forward to comments!
> 
>    Wolfram

My regulator tests are currently broken, so I'm looking into it.
I'll read-through and test these patches as soon as I've solved the regressions.

Regards,
Steve