linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] lm3533: Remove the outdated drivers

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Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 18:14:25 +0100
From: Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>, johan@...nel.org
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>,
	Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-leds@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
	Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>, Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
	Johan Hovold <jhovold@...il.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] lm3533: Remove the outdated drivers

Making sure Johan is aware of this with his new address.

On Fri, 31 May 2024, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs
> perspective. In particular GPIO code is using legacy calls,
> that started being replaced by a new API ca. 2014, i.e. ten
> years ago.
> 
> Suggested-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
> 
> Andy Shevchenko (4):
>   backlight: lm3533_bl: Remove the driver
>   iio: light: lm3533-als: Remove the driver
>   leds: lm3533: Remove the driver
>   mfd: lm3533: Remove the driver
> 
>  drivers/iio/light/Kconfig           |  17 -
>  drivers/iio/light/Makefile          |   1 -
>  drivers/iio/light/lm3533-als.c      | 922 ----------------------------
>  drivers/leds/Kconfig                |  13 -
>  drivers/leds/Makefile               |   1 -
>  drivers/leds/leds-lm3533.c          | 755 -----------------------
>  drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c           | 645 -------------------
>  drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig     |  11 -
>  drivers/video/backlight/Makefile    |   1 -
>  drivers/video/backlight/lm3533_bl.c | 399 ------------
>  include/linux/mfd/lm3533.h          | 100 ---
>  11 files changed, 2865 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/iio/light/lm3533-als.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/leds/leds-lm3533.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/video/backlight/lm3533_bl.c
>  delete mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/lm3533.h
> 
> -- 
> 2.43.0.rc1.1336.g36b5255a03ac
> 

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]