From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:06:13 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] ARM: shmobile: Remove legacy sh73a0/kzm9g and r8a7740/armadillo Message-Id: List-Id: References: <1434533491-21979-1-git-send-email-geert+renesas@glider.be> <20150619034052.GA22912@verge.net.au> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Hi Linus, On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Linus Walleij wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven > wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 5:41 AM, Simon Horman wrote: >>> [ CC Linus, Laurent, linux-gpio ] > >>>> pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh73a0: Remove obsolete multi-platform check >>>> pinctrl: sh-pfc: Remove obsolete sh73a0 platform_device_id entry >>>> pinctrl: sh-pfc: r8a7740: Remove obsolete multi-platform check >>>> pinctrl: sh-pfc: Remove obsolete r8a7740 platform_device_id entry >>> >>> As the above patches are sh-pfc patches they would typically >>> be steered through Linus's tree via Laurent. If they wish >>> to take that path then I'm happy for this to be attached: >>> >>> Acked-by: Simon Horman >>> >>> FWIW the above path is the one that the removal of mackerel/sh7372 took. >>> >>> Alternatively, I am happy to take the above sh-pfc patches through >>> my tree but I would like to do so with an Ack from at least Linus. >> >> I didn't CC Linus and linux-gpio at this stage yet, to prevent the pfc >> patches from getting applied prematurely. >> But things have gone more smoothly (esp. w.r.t. board staging) than expected, >> which is always pleasant. > > I would prefer to take these four into the pin control tree when you > consider them finished as there is obviously more PFC stuff coming > for this next kernel cycle and I want to avoid collisions and keep > things together. Will you send them to me separately? OK, I will send them your way. I think at this point we're quite sure the sh73a0/r8a7740 removal will hit v4.3. This does mean sh73a0/r8a7740-legacy will be broken in pinctrl/for-next, but we don't care, as the support is gone in -next anyway. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds