From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754782Ab1KOKSm (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:18:42 -0500 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:58546 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754293Ab1KOKSl (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:18:41 -0500 Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:18:17 +0100 From: Thierry Reding To: Paul Bolle Cc: Richard Purdie , Russell King , Wim Van Sebroeck , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ARCH_PXA_ADX Message-ID: <20111115101817.GA6907@avionic-0098.mockup.avionic-design.de> References: <1321351777.20271.166.camel@x61.thuisdomein> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1321351777.20271.166.camel@x61.thuisdomein> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:xvmSYH9wAvTOp/s+ZtYa1Txzao9EJnOb/cOY5skMwq0 Bj85fnzvmGNm1bUFv0Upu5YuCI4Hjy5YKEqr7cwbyl7MOjrvZm 2A5bAOzXmWOKwjx3RC2olffq6Xlvm9qQJ51SuO5BOJTjumAjkN wxYkvx8dbCW+Cfeeq/BBmhpmlTqCYAhAlOXp3Mz3TuEMFpfl4q ukTWIwq+Bqv/MpEQ/P+ZosRh2cUmu7Qr1POkkmVqWBfS/Px44Z urDJd2qxrz0s+TAW/RrZN3BtL1gocpfj6B70KeOrUNK5Qu6NdQ sfKCFU9zfvG2LnQD0p8MRL9niLwdSUgngyKxxSw0soP36XzGVz G41T4AxF9XxuU4vCA9N4fhqllIAegGMYM1zGcA0PA9+EXz8uIh 9QNsRQVzqoljxXIO6oX/+qrhOkVjHoM6i8= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Paul Bolle wrote: > 0) Since v2.6.32 the mainline tree supports the "Avionic Design Xanthos > Backlight Driver" (BACKLIGHT_ADX) and the "Avionic Design Xanthos > watchdog" driver (ADX_WATCHDOG). These were added in commit 3b96ea9ef8 > ("[...] Add support for the Avionic Design Xanthos backlight device.") > and 38461c5c08 ("[...] Add support for the Avionic Design Xanthos > watchdog timer."). >=20 > 1) Both drivers' Kconfig symbols depend on the Kconfig symbol > ARCH_PXA_ADX. At that time this symbol didn't exist. It still doesn't. I > haven't been able to find anything remotely related (ie, I even did > things like "git grep -i PXA | grep -i ADX"). >=20 > 2) So it seems these two drivers could never have been built from the > mainline tree. (I'm starting to think that the config tools should > somehow check stuff like this.) >=20 > 3) Is the above correct? If it is, why shouldn't I submit the trivial > patch to remove both these drivers? Yes, all of that is correct. Unfortunately, I never got around to mainlining the rest of the code. Feel free to remove both drivers and add my Acked-by. Thierry --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk7CPGkACgkQZ+BJyKLjJp85WwCdFGR3lGZIRT1pKsvfd1wEN3aB 0hYAn2f9jAKqfqBcRJHqTJ68Ja1Oq/R7 =GAl7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR--