From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marek Szyprowski Subject: Re: [PATCH] iommu/exynos: Remove driver Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 14:49:53 +0100 Message-ID: <52F4E481.3050902@samsung.com> References: <1391716317-20300-1-git-send-email-olof@lixom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-reply-to: Sender: linux-samsung-soc-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Kyungmin Park , Inki Dae Cc: Olof Johansson , Kukjin Kim , Joerg Roedel , "iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org" , "linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org" , Sean Paul , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Tomasz Figa List-Id: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org Hello, On 2014-02-07 13:44, Kyungmin Park wrote: > > On Friday, February 7, 2014, Inki Dae > wrote: > > 2014-02-07 Olof Johansson >: > > The driver has been unbuildable due to unfulfilled dependencies > since > > 3.11, and even if enabled it won't build due to build breakage. > Emails > > about status on this have gone unanswered, and fixes seem to > have been > > abandoned. > > > > It's obvious that nobody cares about it, so let's remove it. > > Wait, we are going to fix up this module. It seems that KyoungHo, > original author, is busy with some works related to product. > > we can care about it if KyoungHo cannot afford to care for the > time being. > > Any volunteers? > Marek or Bartek, how do you think? > > Before that it makes orphan or unsupported at maintainer file first and > change it to new volunteers. I think that it might be easier to remove the existing non-functional driver now and add it again once the driver is ready. I have it on my TODO list, but doubt I will manage to finish it for v3.15. Discussing the DT bindings might take some time. Best regards -- Marek Szyprowski, PhD Samsung R&D Institute Poland From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: m.szyprowski@samsung.com (Marek Szyprowski) Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 14:49:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] iommu/exynos: Remove driver In-Reply-To: References: <1391716317-20300-1-git-send-email-olof@lixom.net> Message-ID: <52F4E481.3050902@samsung.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hello, On 2014-02-07 13:44, Kyungmin Park wrote: > > On Friday, February 7, 2014, Inki Dae > wrote: > > 2014-02-07 Olof Johansson >: > > The driver has been unbuildable due to unfulfilled dependencies > since > > 3.11, and even if enabled it won't build due to build breakage. > Emails > > about status on this have gone unanswered, and fixes seem to > have been > > abandoned. > > > > It's obvious that nobody cares about it, so let's remove it. > > Wait, we are going to fix up this module. It seems that KyoungHo, > original author, is busy with some works related to product. > > we can care about it if KyoungHo cannot afford to care for the > time being. > > Any volunteers? > Marek or Bartek, how do you think? > > Before that it makes orphan or unsupported at maintainer file first and > change it to new volunteers. I think that it might be easier to remove the existing non-functional driver now and add it again once the driver is ready. I have it on my TODO list, but doubt I will manage to finish it for v3.15. Discussing the DT bindings might take some time. Best regards -- Marek Szyprowski, PhD Samsung R&D Institute Poland