linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 12/20] drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_hdmi_ddc.c: remove I2C_CLASS

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Date:   Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:56:01 +0100
From:   AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>,
        Chun-Kuang Hu <chunkuang.hu@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 12/20] drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_hdmi_ddc.c: remove
 I2C_CLASS_DDC support

Il 19/11/23 12:28, Heiner Kallweit ha scritto:
> After removal of the legacy EEPROM driver and I2C_CLASS_DDC support in
> olpc_dcon there's no i2c client driver left supporting I2C_CLASS_DDC.
> Class-based device auto-detection is a legacy mechanism and shouldn't
> be used in new code. So we can remove this class completely now.
> 
> Preferably this series should be applied via the i2c tree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>