From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751145AbdKSVKJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Nov 2017 16:10:09 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:36238 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751035AbdKSVKH (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Nov 2017 16:10:07 -0500 DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 59C8721910 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=kernel.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=sre@kernel.org Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 22:10:02 +0100 From: Sebastian Reichel To: Pavel Machek Cc: Ladislav Michl , pali.rohar@gmail.com, kernel list , linux-arm-kernel , linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, tony@atomide.com, khilman@kernel.org, aaro.koskinen@iki.fi, ivo.g.dimitrov.75@gmail.com, patrikbachan@gmail.com, serge@hallyn.com, abcloriens@gmail.com, clayton@craftyguy.net, martijn@brixit.nl, sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com, arnd@arndb.de, Filip =?utf-8?Q?Matijevi=C4=87?= Subject: Re: bh1770 hacks: get it to work on n950 Message-ID: <20171119211002.gddsvtxbuotyyznu@earth> References: <20171116115703.GA26735@amd> <20171117113540.3bapqvq6mfuovxuw@earth> <20171119124150.GA25154@amd> <20171119141213.my7dnc77xbun3gfj@lenoch> <20171119150730.GA2366@amd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="v7mrnbzl4mh7hik5" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20171119150730.GA2366@amd> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170609 (1.8.3) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --v7mrnbzl4mh7hik5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 04:07:30PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Sun 2017-11-19 15:12:13, Ladislav Michl wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 01:41:50PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > On Fri 2017-11-17 12:35:40, Sebastian Reichel wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > >=20 > > > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 12:57:03PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > >=20 > > > > > Ok, not for application, but I can get light sensor to work. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek > > > >=20 > > > > There is no mainline user of this driver and it has a custom API, so > > > > I think the driver should be dropped and an IIO based one should be > > > > created instead. > > >=20 > > > While I agree IIO interface might be better, and would welcome > > > patches, I don't think that dropping the driver is right action at > > > this point. > >=20 > > That's the most elegant solution at all. How would you later motivate > > people to try and test IIO driver? Let's pretend this patch have never > > existed until someone notices and starts playing "you broke kernel ABI" > > game. >=20 > I'm using the driver; I'm even interested in fixing it. Please try not > to make my job any harder than it needs to be, and I'll try to break > ABI. >=20 > That goes to Sebastian, too. >=20 > If you want to convert the driver to IIO, please do so, I can test > the patches. Looks like I need to be more explicit, so be it: NAKed-by: Sebastian Reichel -- Sebastian --v7mrnbzl4mh7hik5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEE72YNB0Y/i3JqeVQT2O7X88g7+poFAloR8ycACgkQ2O7X88g7 +pqS6A//QnzxQBQ1GytJm/WMbH8xZsnAMcBZWSokANBbQvP08Ct0WHpkAQUjSgn7 K6/tWDhySFYp4EOWHJfo+5qKTKE09DHe9qLuN3tZpezVUPeDAmxpCHSsK4leHL35 cX/iqsXpw5LRMHvd+eKj96dgUZajbqYz8agEH02c3Eq64VB6ITqUPENY5Fv/z7B6 xGjmligv+dOBeAA8auPclC/IQBsvGnu2FAunA6WpPm1VQOcB2kmVIY6nGqrs4XOu CBUx3KHUO+9rOKJJRccVCSEK5Ckr+XuU+8qOhnL1MrWzo5Fsv8w6x/vlQZVwToNQ Zi9AVHJJTAPqIcXvWFWs5IQfujk4Y39hG8+ZYhRf1ncsuFOr6YaMMMPv1EfTibvh H5gLC6CO7kbqQc99uMqVhpgwwyOlGO6aiEfcslCxhEKpJ4RKnpelIkr9Ysr9rSVm BlGEr+U/TNufGRA8Bv9xpM7qiGDOqjY7RFp7Bkw2rz+tkHI1mO2fnFIsxgJL5dye AUgjIevMIdqPQ7dWhMNaH4Bk60ElwZCgfjFH2rP0uZIRhhKG24pXnb6X6AcK00CU rRfuoLgzyYgPa0iY+KsW+p/XxeFcIC/k93wTGhXvEyXqZYVXZAmMVAX+7kVrnPh+ vQVqltOu/BRVlltFXKKf1oczX+PQil0FSg+x8Iy0zJNIbH3QAoU= =33oN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --v7mrnbzl4mh7hik5--