From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 383F5C433DF for ; Thu, 2 Jul 2020 10:33:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17CE520747 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 2020 10:33:34 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1593686014; bh=qSuu7uAkT+1gy0iK1Dx2XV1S5skvkvweaOvFMBrx8ro=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=JJRUiNfvKT3KvpFxOWmOxm9JoI9Y6T5SsawKjVUCehbfTtCgIZmfp1FKf+IzKIyjH H2J3ugjXdIOO2EJcdXEwhT0F5VUyO3hHyORpXbzpKlSDS63SDp6Ba62hWGHuC16nM5 LwbCMfrHzt8x7DLatMQNoNB8T9xbj1s1jS1KgkX8= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728574AbgGBKda (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2020 06:33:30 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:35872 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728331AbgGBKda (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2020 06:33:30 -0400 Received: from localhost (83-86-89-107.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.89.107]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 67DA42073E; Thu, 2 Jul 2020 10:33:29 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1593686010; bh=qSuu7uAkT+1gy0iK1Dx2XV1S5skvkvweaOvFMBrx8ro=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=koKawob6+XsVXkTQSAtYP8+72nOIXIb2Xug5YeT7iiutUefkwpUA7ASVoKvy+4LkF aUWgAWnfPqian/HcPyZY8gOdSrn+bWIqk8ylr2CncwgNbw5dUxALqn8Iasq7pPZ240 nl+6TodZNPE2hHgdlY6IDRrcYZkUA8SnELY2xMtk= Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 12:33:33 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Peter Chen Cc: "balbi@kernel.org" , Ran Wang , Leo Li , "linux-usb@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] USB: phy: fsl-usb: remove character device usage Message-ID: <20200702103333.GA1313090@kroah.com> References: <20200702072914.1072878-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> <20200702072914.1072878-2-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-usb-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org 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 :)