From: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>
To: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mmc: remove imxmmc driver
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:27:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d37erp33.fsf@laptop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1334175889-30118-1-git-send-email-s.hauer@pengutronix.de> (Sascha Hauer's message of "Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:24:49 +0200")
Hi,
On Wed, Apr 11 2012, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> This driver is broken since 2.6.31 when the traditional i.MX1
> support was removed.
>
> In theory the i.MX1 mmc controller can be supported by the mxcmmc
> driver which basically is the same hardware. However, the i.MX1
> controller has severe bugs which made several workarounds necessary which
> resulted in a different driver structure. At that time it seemed easier
> to write a second driver to support hardware without bugs.
>
> As noone cared for the i.MX1 driver for a long time and it does
> not compile, remove it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
> ---
>
> v2: Also remove imxmmc.h
>
> drivers/mmc/host/Kconfig | 10 -
> drivers/mmc/host/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/mmc/host/imxmmc.c | 1169 ---------------------------------------------
> drivers/mmc/host/imxmmc.h | 64 ---
> 4 files changed, 1244 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 drivers/mmc/host/imxmmc.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/mmc/host/imxmmc.h
Thanks! Pushed to mmc-next for 3.5.
- Chris.
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Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> <http://printf.net/>
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2012-04-11 20:24 [PATCH v2] mmc: remove imxmmc driver Sascha Hauer
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