From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Linux Input <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt <egtvedt@samfundet.no>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5 v2] input: mouse: Kill off platform data for GPIO mouse
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:29:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171019232941.dzxwj5jtzpmh3btq@dtor-ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdaiNZXPcJPGH+-dU-1-dDLnDw18AyaMHTgRR5z5NwOx2A@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 10:17:53AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 6:34 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> > This is not used much: git grep gpio_mouse_platform_data shows
> > that absolutely nothing in the kernel defines this platform
> > data.
> >
> > It could be argued that the driver should be deleted. But that
> > is a bit harsh I think since it seems generally useful. So
> > this patch starts a series which repurposes it to be used with
> > hardware nodes from device tree or ACPI.
> >
> > This first patch simply localize the platform data header and
> > allocates a dummy platform data.
> >
> > Yes: this patch leaves the driver in a pretty useless state,
> > but since nothing is instantiating this driver, it doesn't
> > make it more useless than it already is. Later patches makes
> > use of the driver.
> >
> > Acked-by: Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt <egtvedt@samfundet.no>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> > ---
> > ChangeLog v1->v2:
> > - Collect Hand-Christian's ACK
>
> Dmitry: with Rob's ACK arrvied on the DT bindings, can this series
> be applied?
Queued for 4.15, thank you.
--
Dmitry
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-19 23:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-25 16:34 [PATCH 1/5 v2] input: mouse: Kill off platform data for GPIO mouse Linus Walleij
2017-09-25 16:34 ` [PATCH 2/5 v2] input: mouse: Rename GPIO mouse variables Linus Walleij
[not found] ` <20170925163430.22397-1-linus.walleij-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-25 16:34 ` [PATCH 3/5 v2] input: mouse: Add DT bindings for GPIO mice Linus Walleij
2017-09-26 16:54 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-10-05 20:23 ` Rob Herring
2017-09-25 16:34 ` [PATCH 4/5 v2] input: mouse: Convert GPIO mouse to use descriptors Linus Walleij
2017-09-25 16:34 ` [PATCH 5/5 v2] input: mouse: Add device tree probing to GPIO mouse Linus Walleij
2017-10-16 8:17 ` [PATCH 1/5 v2] input: mouse: Kill off platform data for " Linus Walleij
2017-10-19 23:29 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
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