Re: [PATCH v2 09/16] mfd: vexpress-sysreg: Drop unused syscon child devices

Lee Jones
2020-05-04T08:41:52Z

On Wed, 29 Apr 2020, Rob Herring wrote:

> The "sys_id", "sys_misc" and "sys_procid" devices don't have a user
> anywhere in the tree and do nothing more than create a syscon regmap for
> a single register or 2. That's an overkill for creating child devices.
> Let's just remove them.
>
> Cc: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>
> Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
> ---
> Note that the other GPIO child devices could probably be removed and
> added to the bgpio driver. Unfortunately, the model dts files were
> never updated 6 years ago. Not sure if the models really need LEDs...
>
> v2:
> - Add missing commmit message
> ---
> drivers/mfd/vexpress-sysreg.c | 36 -----------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 36 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>

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