linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] fbdev: Remove support for Carillo Ranch driver

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Message-ID: <1f800b42-03a2-452e-b2a3-912250936413@gmx.de>
Date:   Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:32:01 +0100
From:   Helge Deller <deller@....de>
To:     "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@...radead.org>,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>, Andy Lowe <alowe@...sta.com>,
        Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@...are.com>,
        Alan Hourihane <alanh@...rlite.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] fbdev: Remove support for Carillo Ranch driver

On 12/8/23 23:47, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> As far as anybody can tell, this product never shipped.  If it did,
> it shipped in 2007 and nobody has access to one any more.  Remove the
> fbdev driver and the backlight driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>
> ---
>   drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig           |    7 -
>   drivers/video/backlight/Makefile          |    1 -
>   drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c        |  264 -----
>   drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig               |   15 -
>   drivers/video/fbdev/Makefile              |    1 -
>   drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/Makefile    |    6 -
>   drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/cr_pll.c    |  195 ----
>   drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/vermilion.c | 1175 ---------------------
>   drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/vermilion.h |  245 -----
>   9 files changed, 1909 deletions(-)
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/Makefile
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/cr_pll.c
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/vermilion.c
>   delete mode 100644 drivers/video/fbdev/vermilion/vermilion.h

I've applied this patch to the fbdev git tree.
It touches the backlight tree, so I hope it's ok for backlight people?

Helge