linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] vlynq: remove bus driver

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Message-ID: <30279c62-c80b-330f-260f-0c64a7893555@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:37:54 +0200
From:   Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@...aro.org>
To:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] vlynq: remove bus driver

On 20/9/23 22:10, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> There are no users with a vlynq_driver in the Kernel tree. Also, only
> the AR7 platform ever initialized a VLYNQ bus, but AR7 is going to be
> removed from the Kernel. OpenWRT had some out-of-tree drivers which they
> probably intended to upport, but AR7 devices are even there not

Typo "support".

> supported anymore because they are "stuck with Kernel
> 3.18" [1]. This code can go.
> 
> [1] https://openwrt.org/docs/techref/targets/ar7
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> ---
>   MAINTAINERS            |   7 -
>   drivers/Kconfig        |   2 -
>   drivers/Makefile       |   1 -
>   drivers/vlynq/Kconfig  |  21 --
>   drivers/vlynq/Makefile |   6 -
>   drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c  | 799 -----------------------------------------
>   include/linux/vlynq.h  | 149 --------
>   7 files changed, 985 deletions(-)
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/Kconfig
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/Makefile
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c
>   delete mode 100644 include/linux/vlynq.h