From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752797Ab2LKJkZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:40:25 -0500 Received: from bear.ext.ti.com ([192.94.94.41]:56784 "EHLO bear.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751558Ab2LKJkU (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:40:20 -0500 Message-ID: <50C6FF69.3030001@ti.com> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 10:39:53 +0100 From: Peter Ujfalusi User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Thierry Reding CC: Bryan Wu , Richard Purdie , Grant Likely , , , , Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] leds: leds-pwm: Convert to use devm_get_pwm References: <1355133637-2784-1-git-send-email-peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> <3193669.Hv54bBklsP@barack> <20121211083632.GC27084@avionic-0098.adnet.avionic-design.de> <1406670.ryvqfkiNXS@barack> <20121211093100.GA8437@avionic-0098.adnet.avionic-design.de> In-Reply-To: <20121211093100.GA8437@avionic-0098.adnet.avionic-design.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 12/11/2012 10:31 AM, Thierry Reding wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 09:57:51AM +0100, Peter Ujfalusi wrote: > Okay, if there are no intree users that may be broken, then it should be > fine to remove it. In that case you might want to remove the pwm_id > field as well instead of deprecating it in this patch. The reason I marked the pwm_id as deprecated is to signal to out of tree users (if any) that they should stop using it since it is going to go away in the next cycle. If we remove it right away the sdp4030 board file will not going to compile in subsystem trees, only in linux-next. -- Péter