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From: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Wolfram Sang <w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linuxppc-dev-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-mips-6z/3iImG2C8G8FEW9MqTrA@public.gmane.org,
	uclinux-dist-devel-ZG0+EudsQA8dtHy/vicBwGD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org,
	Jean Delvare <khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pcf8575-driver
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:52:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2e108260909100352l2a30438fj9f0297c1974c0192@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1252531371-14866-3-git-send-email-w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Wolfram Sang <w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> The pcf8575-driver in drivers/i2c/chips which just exports its register to
> sysfs is superseeded by drivers/gpio/pcf857x.c which properly uses the gpiolib.
> As this driver has been deprecated for more than a year, finally remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> Cc: Jean Delvare <khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/i2c/chips/pcf8575 |   69 --------------
>  drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig       |   18 ----
>  drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile      |    1 -
>  drivers/i2c/chips/pcf8575.c     |  198 ---------------------------------------
>  4 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 286 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 Documentation/i2c/chips/pcf8575
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/i2c/chips/pcf8575.c

This patch removes the documentation file
Documentation/i2c/chips/pcf8575 while there is no documentation under
Documentation/ for the drivers/gpio/pcf857x.c driver. Shouldn't proper
documentation for the pcf857x driver be added to the kernel tree
before the pcf8575 driver is removed ?

Bart.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-10 10:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-09 21:22 Removing deprecated drivers from drivers/i2c/chips Wolfram Sang
     [not found] ` <1252531371-14866-1-git-send-email-w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-09 21:22   ` [PATCH 1/4] gpio/pcf857x: copy i2c_device_id from old pcf8574-driver Wolfram Sang
2009-09-09 21:22   ` [PATCH 2/4] i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pcf8575-driver Wolfram Sang
     [not found]     ` <1252531371-14866-3-git-send-email-w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-10 10:52       ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2009-09-10 11:04         ` Wolfram Sang
2009-09-09 21:22   ` [PATCH 3/4] i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pca9539-driver Wolfram Sang
     [not found]     ` <1252531371-14866-4-git-send-email-w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-09 23:28       ` Ben Gardner
2009-09-09 21:22   ` [PATCH 4/4] i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pcf8574-driver Wolfram Sang
2009-09-09 23:54   ` [Uclinux-dist-devel] Removing deprecated drivers from drivers/i2c/chips Mike Frysinger
     [not found]     ` <8bd0f97a0909091654h290180e5ob79178583aca143f-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-10  6:26       ` Wolfram Sang
     [not found]         ` <20090910062609.GA26454-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-10  7:55           ` Mike Frysinger
2009-09-10 10:49   ` Jean Delvare
     [not found]     ` <20090910124937.7b3df062-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2009-09-10 11:07       ` Wolfram Sang

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