Re: [PATCH 0/4] hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Drop platform data

[Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>]

On Thu, Nov 25, 2021 at 03:08:37AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> Since this driver was merged in 2011 nothing in the kernel
> has ever used the platform data intended for boardfiles.
> 
> Drop this support burden: everyone and their dog is using
> this with OF and IIO now.
> 
> If there are out-of-tree users who need this, this is the
> time to start submitting that platform upstream and stop
> working in the shadows. (This will invariably involve having
> to convert the platform to OF (or ACPI!).)
> 
> Linus Walleij (4):
>   hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Merge platform data into driver
>   hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Drop get_ohm()
>   hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Drop read_uv() depend on OF and IIO
>   hwmon: (ntc_thermistor) Merge platform data
> 
> Cc: Peter Rosin <peda@axentia.se>
> Cc: Chris Lesiak <chris.lesiak@licor.com>
> 
>  drivers/hwmon/Kconfig                        |   5 +-
>  drivers/hwmon/ntc_thermistor.c               | 148 ++++++++-----------
>  include/linux/platform_data/ntc_thermistor.h |  50 -------
>  3 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 137 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 include/linux/platform_data/ntc_thermistor.h
> 

The series looks reasonable to me. I'll apply it to hwmon-next.

Guenter