From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [203.10.76.45]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mx.ozlabs.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (verified OK)) by bilbo.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3AE63B6F1E for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:52:23 +1000 (EST) Received: from mail-ew0-f227.google.com (mail-ew0-f227.google.com [209.85.219.227]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C839DDD01 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:52:20 +1000 (EST) Received: by ewy27 with SMTP id 27so5519891ewy.40 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:52:17 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1252531371-14866-3-git-send-email-w.sang@pengutronix.de> References: <1252531371-14866-1-git-send-email-w.sang@pengutronix.de> <1252531371-14866-3-git-send-email-w.sang@pengutronix.de> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:52:17 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pcf8575-driver From: Bart Van Assche To: Wolfram Sang Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, Jean Delvare , uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:22 PM, Wolfram Sang wrote= : > > The pcf8575-driver in drivers/i2c/chips which just exports its register t= o > sysfs is superseeded by drivers/gpio/pcf857x.c which properly uses the gp= iolib. > As this driver has been deprecated for more than a year, finally remove i= t. > > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang > Cc: Bart Van Assche > Cc: Jean Delvare > --- > =A0Documentation/i2c/chips/pcf8575 | =A0 69 -------------- > =A0drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 18 ---- > =A0drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A01 - > =A0drivers/i2c/chips/pcf8575.c =A0 =A0 | =A0198 -------------------------= -------------- > =A04 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 286 deletions(-) > =A0delete mode 100644 Documentation/i2c/chips/pcf8575 > =A0delete mode 100644 drivers/i2c/chips/pcf8575.c This patch removes the documentation file Documentation/i2c/chips/pcf8575 while there is no documentation under Documentation/ for the drivers/gpio/pcf857x.c driver. Shouldn't proper documentation for the pcf857x driver be added to the kernel tree before the pcf8575 driver is removed ? Bart.