linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 00/20] remove I2C_CLASS

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Date:   Thu, 23 Nov 2023 22:33:41 +0100
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>
To:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Cc:     intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@...il.com>,
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        Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
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        Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>,
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        Xinwei Kong <kong.kongxinwei@...ilicon.com>,
        Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        Yongqin Liu <yongqin.liu@...aro.org>,
        John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/20] remove I2C_CLASS_DDC support

On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 10:40:20AM +0100, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> 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.
> 
> v2:
> - change tag in commit subject of patch 03
> - add ack tags
> v3:
> - fix a compile error in patch 5
> v4:
> - more ack and review tags
> v5:
> - more acks
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

I created an immutable branch for this which the buildbots will
hopefully check over night. I will reply with comments tomorrow when I
got the buildbot results.


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