From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: remove deprecated callbacks Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:32:07 +1000 Message-ID: <1314919927.4145.24.camel@pasglop> References: <1314852027-9523-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> <20110901105226.0d8dd8b2@endymion.delvare> <1314919458.4145.23.camel@pasglop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1314919458.4145.23.camel@pasglop> Sender: linux-i2c-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Jean Delvare Cc: WANG Cong , linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org, Randy Dunlap , Ben Dooks , linux-doc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 09:24 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: .../... > I'm just bogged down by too many things, including quite a bit of travel > lately. I have some mostly untested patches converting part of windfarm > (not all of it yet), and therm_adt746x and a patch to add the generic > code to register i2c devices from device-tree properly on powermacs. > > I'm missing a couple more drivers & bits of windfarm and therm_pm72 > which I'd like to use the opportunity to convert into a windfarm module. I'll push out my WIP to a branch on powerpc.git on k.org when hera is back online so those who want can help. Cheers, Ben. > Then there's some sound drivers etc... > > I am travelling again tomorrow for 2 weeks, and after that a month in > europe, tho I'll have 10 days in the middle where I _might_ be able to > make progress on that. Else it will have to wait for november. > > > Cong, do you have a specific interest in these callbacks being removed? > > > > If you want to help, then instead of sending a patch which I already > > have and virtually everybody could have written, please get the > > remaining 3 drivers converted to the current i2c binding model: > > sound/ppc/keywest.c > > sound/aoa/codecs/onyx.c > > sound/aoa/codecs/tas.c > > THAT would be helpful. At the moment, it only looks like you are trying > > to get your name on a trivial patch, i.e. getting credit for work you > > didn't really do. > > Cheers, > Ben. > > > > > > > --- > > > diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > > > index c4a6e14..89a9695 100644 > > > --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > > > +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt > > > @@ -486,15 +486,6 @@ Files: include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_addrtype.h > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > > > > > -What: i2c_driver.attach_adapter > > > - i2c_driver.detach_adapter > > > -When: September 2011 > > > -Why: These legacy callbacks should no longer be used as i2c-core offers > > > - a variety of preferable alternative ways to instantiate I2C devices. > > > -Who: Jean Delvare > > > - > > > ----------------------------- > > > - > > > (...) > > >