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From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: Jacob Kroon <jacob.kroon@gmail.com>
Cc: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>,
	linux-can@vger.kernel.org, Dario Binacchi <dariobin@libero.it>,
	Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC can-next] can: remove obsolete PCH CAN driver
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 10:25:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220926082526.ofoderi7wrpyolff@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f9b37775-edd5-2a5b-18bc-b34bb69b8324@gmail.com>

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On 24.09.2022 22:24:07, Jacob Kroon wrote:
> On 9/24/22 19:44, Oliver Hartkopp wrote:
> > The PCH CAN driver is a driver for a Bosch C_CAN controller IP core which
> > is attached to the system via PCI. This code has been introduced in 2011
> > by Oki Semiconductors developers to support the Intel Atom E6xx series
> > I/O Hub (aka EG20T IOH PCH CAN). Since 2012 the driver only has been
> > maintained by the kernel community.
> > 
> > As there is a well maintained and continously tested C_CAN/D_CAN driver
> > which also supports the PCI configuration from the PCH CAN EG20T setup
> > this driver became obsolete.
> > 
> > Cc: Jacob Kroon <jacob.kroon@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
> > Cc: Dario Binacchi <dariobin@libero.it>
> > Cc: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
> > ---
> >   drivers/net/can/Kconfig       |    8 -
> >   drivers/net/can/Makefile      |    1 -
> >   drivers/net/can/c_can/Kconfig |    3 +-
> >   drivers/net/can/pch_can.c     | 1249 ---------------------------------
> >   4 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1259 deletions(-)
> >   delete mode 100644 drivers/net/can/pch_can.c
> > 
> 
> Given that the current PCH driver will lockup on my system I'm all for
> removing it.

Should I add your Acked-by?

Marc

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-26  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-24 17:44 [RFC can-next] can: remove obsolete PCH CAN driver Oliver Hartkopp
2022-09-24 20:24 ` Jacob Kroon
2022-09-25 11:45   ` Oliver Hartkopp
2022-09-26  8:25   ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2022-09-26  8:55     ` Jacob Kroon
2022-10-04 18:44       ` Oliver Hartkopp
2022-10-05  7:06         ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2022-10-05  9:09           ` Oliver Hartkopp

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