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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: misc: delete MPU3050 driver
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 15:48:54 -0800
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On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:30:01AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > OK, since nobody yelled that they need it I applied the patch.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> We need to think about the future of these misc input drivers:
> 
> misc/bma150.c
> misc/cma3000*
> misc/mma8450.c
> 
> The first has a partial (or maybe complete) support in
> iio/accel/bma180.c and the last seems to be possible to be
> supported by iio/accel/mma8452.c with some slight adjustments.
> 
> It's not only because I have OCD and want to sort every driver
> in the right pigeon-hole... the iio-sensor-proxy GNOME daemon
> bugzilla/github has been spamming me with complaints about
> problems caused by the accelerometer-as-input drivers.
> It would be nice to at least compartmentalize the problems
> into one subsystem. Terminating misc/bma150.c has been
> mentioned.

I we have replacements in drivers/iio I'd be happy to cut these out of
drivers/input.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry