From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 79AA1C07E9D for ; Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:28:23 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post:List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:From:References:CC:To:Subject: MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=zFVabHjwgc8BOBe8RywS2adc5T101aMflpJEunGYeaE=; b=HeFySWvIUNobT7 P4fZeKwWAKG/ba+p1t47dweu60HoujIMOSpLgG/nkKNWvSKCOoHx9/r7Qwszi/IUAQt+RL+XO/GKY LLYNdUqO+BVy1oWn6ptQQwc1HwJbvYS0HfVA7zOJHh0KZlVwPhHiN+iIkBfhUVUL4/kCVBkpOF67g zKaEW6wLu5BWA/jpva9IudwFxlnm8L1pbww9E1vkz0qjegx0T+loZ/xf6XP8iMpBGZaGNssipxdr1 9VMO1g24u+CPAB5YmANxrBbItLczqudQoYK6zULibi8rp/iSxp6oXPNfzULKBI1TGMU/3dMwFA8Iq XIJakMZqU1ZvZVW7Ds1Q==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1ocq0n-005dZ6-D0; Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:27:13 +0000 Received: from esa.microchip.iphmx.com ([68.232.154.123]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1ocq0f-005dUu-Ti for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:27:10 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=microchip.com; i=@microchip.com; q=dns/txt; s=mchp; t=1664206025; x=1695742025; h=message-id:date:mime-version:subject:to:cc:references: from:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=KFoh4HdIcusVJtV9UNqlvNGSfLrtF2yJJGVJryn/W4U=; b=ixTv+zzau91oEqRepwlm/ZpWZGk2EXTdeRhxvs57zKgdat9jA5GFsqDZ nZWkMqQWnyAUOeRf722BwuwFYQAxY2okyoXKaM0+jB1PrqA+6vU/Jz5Kh wRijc7rn7oD5h2Gfq8eumwiYsaejhrdkHJvKujFVwNw3Nji3VaxqOTIhU l7TcQZn4NBZZ95WpViRv2rhwQ4cbcMS4uDbN5QKK0xlA8Y45HMvYgNBjn jliEoxXCkNNk5tGb9TNNS/lYpbbiUAzpfkoVn52sZ5bp9+ND5CfGg56Qq qUWQE95UpGgp8E9Ga1W/R7Ms62z3PYiBY2IRWrXY7wgVNTyUDGjbp8/fy A==; X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.93,346,1654585200"; d="scan'208";a="178939745" Received: from unknown (HELO email.microchip.com) ([170.129.1.10]) by esa2.microchip.iphmx.com with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA256; 26 Sep 2022 08:26:57 -0700 Received: from chn-vm-ex02.mchp-main.com (10.10.85.144) by chn-vm-ex04.mchp-main.com (10.10.85.152) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2507.12; Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:26:55 -0700 Received: from [10.159.205.135] (10.10.115.15) by chn-vm-ex02.mchp-main.com (10.10.85.144) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 15.1.2507.12 via Frontend Transport; Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:26:53 -0700 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:26:47 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.11.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH] pcmcia: at91_cf: switch to using gpiod API Content-Language: en-US To: Arnd Bergmann , Linus Walleij , Alexandre Belloni , Dominik Brodowski CC: Dmitry Torokhov , , , Claudiu Beznea References: <68c63077-848b-45f5-8aca-ed995391f2b6@www.fastmail.com> From: Nicolas Ferre Organization: microchip In-Reply-To: X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20220926_082706_050677_F10CEC03 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 17.21 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On 25/09/2022 at 14:24, Linus Walleij wrote: > On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 4:19 PM Dominik Brodowski > wrote: > >> From: Dominik Brodowski >> Subject: [PATCH] pcmcia: remove AT91RM9200 Compact Flash driver >> >> As noted by Arnd Bergmann, "we used to have three drivers for the same >> hardware (pcmcia, pata and ide), and only the pcmcia driver remained >> in the tree after drivers/ide/ was removed and pata_at91 did not get >> converted to DT". "There is no dts file in tree that actually declares >> either of them, so chances are that nobody is actually using the CF >> slot on at91 any more."[1] >> >> On this rationale, remove the AT91RM9200 Compact Flash driver, which >> also assists in reaching "the goal of stopping exporting OF-specific >> APIs of gpiolib".[2] >> >> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/68c63077-848b-45f5-8aca-ed995391f2b6@www.fastmail.com/ >> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Yy6d7TjqzUwGQnQa@penguin/ >> >> Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski > > Acked-by: Linus Walleij > > If someone actually has an AT91 board with this hardware and > want to be able to use it by converting this driver to device tree, > this is the time to step up. Agreed with what was said. If people want reference code to make this driver revive, git history is there to help. Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre Regards, Nicolas -- Nicolas Ferre _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel