linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] lm3533: Remove the outdated drivers

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Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2024 14:42:43 +0200
From: Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>,
	Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>, 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>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/4] lm3533: Remove the outdated drivers

On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 08:17:34PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> +Cc: Johan (via kernel.org)
> 
> On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 08:14:43PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 07:56:12PM +0300, 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 Driver is quite outdated from the Linux kernel internal APIs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>
> > 
> > >  drivers/mfd/lm3533-core.c           | 645 -------------------
> > 
> > Oops, still leftovers: one file and Kconfig/Makefile updates...
> > If needed I'll send a v2, but now I leave it to Lee and Johan to decide
> > the destiny of the drivers.

I prefer to keep them as I just mentioned here:

	https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ZmBcvtLCzllQDWVX@hovoldconsulting.com/

Johan