linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 13/17] ARM: omap1: remove unused board files

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Date:   Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:02:13 +0200
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To:     "Tony Lindgren" <tony@...mide.com>,
        "Aaro Koskinen" <aaro.koskinen@....fi>
Cc:     "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        "Janusz Krzysztofik" <jmkrzyszt@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux-OMAP <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Lee Jones" <lee@...nel.org>,
        "Ulf Hansson" <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        "Felipe Balbi" <balbi@...nel.org>,
        "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        "linux-mmc @ vger . kernel . org" <linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/17] ARM: omap1: remove unused board files

On Mon, Oct 24, 2022, at 07:49, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi> [221021 11:02]:
>> I was only referring to this Mistral add-on board and related display
>> drivers.
>> 
>> The main OSK board support is still needed and used.

Ok, got it.

> I'm pretty sure I have that display, but I was booting my OSK in a
> rack anyways so I rarely saw the LCD in use. No objections from me
> for removing the LCD support for OSK if nobody is using it.

I was going to leave Mistral in, thinking it's just a device definition,
but upon closer look I found that this is a somewhat annoyingly
written part that hardcodes GPIO numbers in unusual ways, so I'm
adding a patch to remove it now.

     Arnd