Re: [PATCH 2/2] drivers: misc: ti_dac7512: Remove duplicate driver

[Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>]

On Mon, 11 Sep 2017 09:41:05 +0100
Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Sep 2017 20:43:15 +0200
> Lukas Wunner <lukas@wunner.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 04:19:28PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:  
> > > On Tue, 5 Sep 2017 15:01:08 +0200 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:    
> > > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 12:28 PM, Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org> wrote:    
> > > > > That's true, but the devices that do are EOL for a long time, and they
> > > > > don't use mainline kernels anyway, for multiple reasons. So that
> > > > > shouldn't constrain us, and I'm all for replacing that driver with
> > > > > something that has a real infrastructure.
> > > > >
> > > > >   Acked-by: Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>      
> > > > 
> > > > Ok, thanks for the confirmation. That's probably good enough to apply the
> > > > patch for 4.15. If someone else uses the driver without you knowing, they
> > > > can always complain later on and we revert the patch or think of an
> > > > alternative, but that seems unlikely.    
> > > 
> > > Sounds good to me.  I'll pick it up through IIO given the small changes
> > > there and the fact you are happy with it.  Shout if you would prefer
> > > a different route. Given timing I won't be pushing this out on a non
> > > rebasing tree for a week or so anyway.
> > > 
> > > Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git and pushed out as testing for
> > > autobuilders to play with it.    
> > 
> > Thank you Daniel, Arnd & Jonathan!
> > 
> > A minor note, the commit as pushed to iio.git/testing is missing Arnd's
> > Acked-by.  Also, the Cc: to Daniel is redundant given his ack.  
> 
> Thanks!  I checked Arnd's last email but missed the Ack in the earlier
> one.  Will tidy that up when I'm next on the right PC.
> 
> Jonathan
Fixed.  Thanks again.

Jonathan
> 
> > 
> > Have a pleasant week,
> > 
> > Lukas
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