linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: iio: ad9832: remove platform

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Message-ID: <CAHp75Vd-qJwBAg-LuCa-iyDoHm5Tar46AV3tOYpR4dS9bZ6Grw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 21:08:29 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To: Tomas Borquez <tomasborquez13@...il.com>
Cc: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>, Michael Hennerich <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>, 
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, 
	David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>, Nuno Sá <nuno.sa@...log.com>, 
	Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: iio: ad9832: remove platform_data support

On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 8:55 PM Tomas Borquez <tomasborquez13@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Remove legacy platform_data support as there are no in tree users and
> this approach belongs to a long gone era. The policy decision on what
> to output is a userspace problem, not something that should be provided
> from firmware.
>
> The driver now initializes the device to a safe state (SLEEP|RESET|CLR)
> outputting nothing. Userspace can configure the desired frequencies and
> phases via the existing sysfs attributes once the device is ready to be
> used.
>
> Suggested-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Borquez <tomasborquez13@...il.com>
> ---
> Original discussion:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iio/20250628161040.3d21e2c4@jic23-huawei/

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Code wise I like and support this change, thanks!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko