From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/14] mfd: remove unused aat2870 driver
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:38:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7a92a79e-e22a-4e34-9f11-4086b88f62cc@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11652e5e-053e-45b0-98a0-0c1cb2aeedc4@app.fastmail.com>
On 9/10/26 11:14, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2026, at 18:40, Svyatoslav Ryhel wrote:
>> __
>> Hello Arnd! May you please spare AAT2870 from being removed? I have a
>> device which uses aat2870 (LG Optimus 2X P990 Tegra 2, not upstreamed
>> yet, but in process as well) and atm I am working on converting this
>> driver to use OF. Thank you!
>
> Sure, I have removed this patch from my series now.
>
>> P. S. If you are planning to remove more old drivers, please CC me in
>> since I may be interested in some additional driver upgrades for
>> devices I own.
>
> Please have a look at
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/soc/soc.git/log/?h=board-remove-7.3
>
> I tried to be careful about figuring out exactly which drivers are
> unused, but I'm sure there are still a few false positive and false
> negative ones in there. I've added the current list of driver files below,
> let me know if you see something that shouldn't be there.
>
> Arnd
>
...
> drivers/hwmon/ds620.c
> drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
> drivers/hwmon/max1111.c
> drivers/hwmon/max197.c
I missed the rationale for removing those, but then I don't really
mind either. I guess we'll hear if someone still uses any of those
drivers/chips.
Guenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-10 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2026-09-10 18:14 ` [PATCH 08/14] mfd: remove unused aat2870 driver Arnd Bergmann
2026-09-10 18:38 ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2026-09-10 19:15 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-09-10 19:31 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-09-12 6:42 ` Svyatoslav Ryhel
2026-09-12 8:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-09-12 22:20 ` Jonathan Cameron
2026-09-09 13:21 [PATCH 00/14] mfd: unused driver purge Arnd Bergmann
2026-09-09 13:21 ` [PATCH 08/14] mfd: remove unused aat2870 driver Arnd Bergmann
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