linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mfd: ab8500: Drop debugfs module

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Date:   Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:37:40 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: ab8500: Drop debugfs module

On Sat, 12 Feb 2022, Linus Walleij wrote:

> This debugfs isn't used by anyone, if we want to dump the contents
> of registers we should just convert the driver to regmap instead.
> I'm also excluding this from the device tree bindings when converting
> to YAML because it is not a real device, and device trees should
> only contain real physical devices.
> 
> Delete it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig          |    8 -
>  drivers/mfd/Makefile         |    1 -
>  drivers/mfd/ab8500-core.c    |   20 -
>  drivers/mfd/ab8500-debugfs.c | 2096 ----------------------------------
>  4 files changed, 2125 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/ab8500-debugfs.c

Gone!

Applied, thanks.

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]
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