linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] MAINTAINERS: drop NXP LAYERSCAPE GEN4 CONTROLLER

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Message-ID: <ee1fcd3f-3409-4016-b54e-cf069a45d85f@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 16:54:37 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
To: Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
 Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@...nel.org>,
 Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>,
 Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
 Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Zhiqiang.Hou@....com
Cc: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, imx@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] MAINTAINERS: drop NXP LAYERSCAPE GEN4 CONTROLLER

On 08/08/2024 18:02, Frank Li wrote:
> LX2160 Rev1 use mobivel PCIe controller, but Rev2 switch to designware
> PCIe controller. Rev2 is mass production chip. Rev1 will not be maintained
> so drop maintainer information for that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 8 --------
>  1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

This should not be separate commit. There is no single point in that.
The moment you remove driver, the entry becomes pointless, so should be
removed THE SAME time.

Best regards,
Krzysztof