linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/22] mtd/nand: remove sh

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Date:   Fri, 13 Jan 2023 09:30:47 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham+renesas@...asonboard.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/22] mtd/nand: remove sh_flctl

On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 7:24 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> wrote:
> Now that arch/sh is removed this driver is dead code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig    |    8 -
>  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Makefile   |    1 -
>  drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sh_flctl.c | 1234 -------------------------------
>  include/linux/mtd/sh_flctl.h    |  180 -----
>  4 files changed, 1423 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sh_flctl.c
>  delete mode 100644 include/linux/mtd/sh_flctl.h
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
> index 98ea1c9e65c8ef..20a4988ea418d5 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/Kconfig
> @@ -284,14 +284,6 @@ config MTD_NAND_MXC
>           This enables the driver for the NAND flash controller on the
>           MXC processors.
>
> -config MTD_NAND_SH_FLCTL
> -       tristate "Renesas SuperH FLCTL NAND controller"
> -       depends on SUPERH || COMPILE_TEST
> -       depends on HAS_IOMEM
> -       help
> -         Several Renesas SuperH CPU has FLCTL. This option enables support
> -         for NAND Flash using FLCTL.

FTR, this hardware block is also present on the ARM-based
SH-Mobile AG5 and R-Mobile A1 SoCs.
Again, no DT support.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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