From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Subject: Re: [PATCH] pata: remove the at91 driver Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 13:36:08 +0100 Message-ID: <1599704.hbkP4KrUDJ@amdc3058> References: <1487324200-17517-1-git-send-email-boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-reply-to: <1487324200-17517-1-git-send-email-boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=m.gmane.org@lists.infradead.org To: Boris Brezillon Cc: Nicolas Ferre , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Alexandre Belloni , Tejun Heo , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Friday, February 17, 2017 10:36:40 AM Boris Brezillon wrote: > This driver is orphan since commit 2e591e7b3ac2 ("ARM: at91: remove > at91sam9261/at91sam9g10 legacy board support"). Given that nobody cared > adding DT support to it, it probably means it's no longer used and is > thus a good candidate for removal. The exact commit which removed PATA support for AT91SAM9260 seems to be b2026f708e09 ("ARM: at91: remove at91sam9260/at91sam9g20 legacy board support"). > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz > --- > Note that I'm removing this driver because I plan to rework the macro > definitions in atmel-smc.h, and some of them are used in this driver. > Since I can't test it, and this drivers is not used anymore, it's probably > better to remove it. Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics