Re: [PATCH v3 9/9] staging: iio: tsl2x7x/tsl2772: move out of staging

Brian Masney
2018-05-12T12:36:30Z

On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 12:44:37PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Thu, 10 May 2018 20:32:06 -0400
> Brian Masney <masneyb@onstation.org> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 08:12:23PM -0400, Brian Masney wrote:
> > > Move the tsl2772 driver out of staging and into mainline.
> >
> > Hey Jonathan,
> >
> > Here is the .c and .h file to make your review easier. Thanks for all
> > your feedback on all of these changes to this driver plus the other 3
> > that I've already moved out of staging. I've learned a lot going through
> > this process.
>
> I have the great pleasure to say APPLIED!
> Congratulations Brian. This has been the longest and most complex driver
> cleanup I think we have ever had.
>
> 64? patches
>
> 930 (+ 366) insertions, 710(+ 368) deletions (brackets for the driver rename
> which only sort of counts.
>
> + this is the 4th driver as you say.
>
> Particularly pleasing is that we no longer have any light sensors in iio staging.
>
> So what's next?

Great! Thank you!

I have two things that I'm planning to do next:

1) See if the tsl2583 driver can be cleanly folded into tsl2772.

2) I have a Google Nexus 5 phone and I'm going to work towards being
able to run an upstream kernel on the device. There has already been
some work on this so looking to join forces:
https://github.com/flto/linux/wiki/hammerhead-upstream

Brian