linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 5/6] gpio: dwapb: Get rid of legacy platform data

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdY5wAAVmsbi3UgJR4j_oofX5sDp=x0Pmag+w=L0XfRNoQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:39:50 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@...il.com>,
        "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 5/6] gpio: dwapb: Get rid of legacy platform data

On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 3:43 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:

> Platform data is a legacy interface to supply device properties
> to the driver. In this case we don't have anymore in-kernel users
> for it. Just remove it for good.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>

I really like where this series takes us so I hope we can still apply all of
this in some form!

Yours,
Linus Walleij