linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc: dts: Remove "spidev" nodes

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Date:   Mon, 20 Dec 2021 12:31:13 +0000
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Cc:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: dts: Remove "spidev" nodes

On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 04:14:00PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> "spidev" is not a real device, but a Linux implementation detail. It has
> never been documented either. The kernel has WARNed on the use of it for
> over 6 years. Time to remove its usage from the tree.

Reviwed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>

Thanks for cleaning these up.

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