linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 3/4] fbtft: Kill outdated documentation

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Date:   Tue, 25 Jan 2022 22:21:16 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Phillip Potter <phil@...lpotter.co.uk>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Carlis <zhangxuezhi1@...ong.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Cc:     Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@...log.com>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v1 3/4] fbtft: Kill outdated documentation

The driver is in maintenance mode, i.e. no new drivers will be accepted,
and for a long time it is part of the kernel, means no need to clone any
separate sources.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/video/fbtft/README | 32 --------------------------------
 drivers/video/fbtft/TODO   |  3 ---
 2 files changed, 35 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 drivers/video/fbtft/README
 delete mode 100644 drivers/video/fbtft/TODO

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbtft/README b/drivers/video/fbtft/README
deleted file mode 100644
index ba4c74c92e4c..000000000000
--- a/drivers/video/fbtft/README
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-  FBTFT
-=========
-
-Linux Framebuffer drivers for small TFT LCD display modules.
-The module 'fbtft' makes writing drivers for some of these displays very easy.
-
-Development is done on a Raspberry Pi running the Raspbian "wheezy" distribution.
-
-INSTALLATION
-  Download kernel sources
-
-  From Linux 3.15
-    cd drivers/video/fbdev/fbtft
-    git clone https://github.com/notro/fbtft.git
-
-    Add to drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig:   source "drivers/video/fbdev/fbtft/Kconfig"
-    Add to drivers/video/fbdev/Makefile:  obj-y += fbtft/
-
-  Before Linux 3.15
-    cd drivers/video
-    git clone https://github.com/notro/fbtft.git
-
-    Add to drivers/video/Kconfig:   source "drivers/video/fbtft/Kconfig"
-    Add to drivers/video/Makefile:  obj-y += fbtft/
-
-  Enable driver(s) in menuconfig and build the kernel
-
-
-See wiki for more information: https://github.com/notro/fbtft/wiki
-
-
-Source: https://github.com/notro/fbtft/
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbtft/TODO b/drivers/video/fbtft/TODO
deleted file mode 100644
index e72a08bf221c..000000000000
--- a/drivers/video/fbtft/TODO
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-* convert all these over to drm_simple_display_pipe and submit for inclusion
-  into the DRM subsystem under drivers/gpu/drm - fbdev doesn't take any new
-  drivers anymore.
-- 
2.34.1