From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Peter Chen <peter.chen@nxp.com>
Cc: "balbi@kernel.org" <balbi@kernel.org>,
Ran Wang <ran.wang_1@nxp.com>, Leo Li <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
"linux-usb@vger.kernel.org" <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] USB: phy: fsl-usb: remove character device usage
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 12:33:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200702103333.GA1313090@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM7PR04MB71575977E680A7F6405D8B3F8B6D0@AM7PR04MB7157.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>
On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:07:43AM +0000, Peter Chen wrote:
>
> >
> > No idea why this driver is using a char device node, statically allocated, with no
> > dynamic allocation or hook up with devtmpfs, along with a reserverd major number,
> > for "special" operations, not all of which ever were implemented.
> >
> > So just rip it out, as no one must be using it because no modern system will ever
> > actually create the /dev/ node it needs.
> >
>
> Add related people from NXP.
If there are related people, MAINTAINERS should have reflected that :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-02 10:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-02 7:29 [PATCH 1/2] USB: phy: fsl-usb: remove sysfs abuse Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-07-02 7:29 ` [PATCH 2/2] USB: phy: fsl-usb: remove character device usage Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-07-02 9:07 ` Peter Chen
2020-07-02 10:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2020-07-03 1:56 ` Ran Wang
2020-07-03 7:02 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-07-02 9:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] USB: phy: fsl-usb: remove sysfs abuse Peter Chen
2020-07-03 1:49 ` Ran Wang
2020-07-23 11:40 ` Felipe Balbi
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