From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SPF_PASS autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B98BC282DF for ; Mon, 8 Apr 2019 07:34:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6825D208E3 for ; Mon, 8 Apr 2019 07:34:19 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=ao2.it header.i=@ao2.it header.b="imluKER+" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726678AbfDHHeR (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Apr 2019 03:34:17 -0400 Received: from mail.ao2.it ([92.243.12.208]:40435 "EHLO ao2.it" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726374AbfDHHeR (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Apr 2019 03:34:17 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 2161 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 03:34:16 EDT DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ao2.it; s=20180927; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:Mime-Version:References:In-Reply-To:Message-Id:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date; bh=bzYxMZfT5myZia6YYJj+MUEvZL+GXpdcny61CWF1K9w=; b=imluKER+OK5IMNSMfxS+DKfugaCRw1sOMVtTqNrshM9BqmW/KKJM/+X/V6jYoBvrBkXO9KXKuHkTpVcGcHNfwZkUaDXMUKYAxVgcsHVg3fSNEqN0LlgxuSTVJZaoAl82QExLFoYKTUlsXToW/Rip6gQsBhtG37Jt0lklBwVRFAwAICP4tztnuCo4cCqvfP+uMnO9NFWnfdxjZkkRAKzIYwNSARp4txcNSkpy8zvlAAhbN08FhJN9mRQw7WdMThHR29QXAnJ56znxdvjrT4TDqEddX/9keJ2N35G0Ow+XBdeQbY7RsKp4+ovxeL+ES0wvgJTK7eUJAd9rrcCCXeT7ug==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=jcn.localdomain) by ao2.it with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hDOEG-0007DH-26; Mon, 08 Apr 2019 08:58:04 +0200 Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 08:58:12 +0200 From: Antonio Ospite To: Alexandre Belloni Cc: Harald Welte , Arnd Bergmann , linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Robert Jarzmik Subject: Re: Removing pcap? (EZX support in mainline linux) Message-Id: <20190408085812.db187b4a6f8ffc76d3d5ebdc@ao2.it> In-Reply-To: <20190407140741.GE7480@piout.net> References: <20190407140741.GE7480@piout.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Face: z*RaLf`X<@C75u6Ig9}{oW$H;1_\2t5)({*|jhM/Vb;]yA5\I~93>J<_`<4)A{':UrE Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 16:07:41 +0200 Alexandre Belloni wrote: > Hello Antonio, Harald, > Hi everyone, adding Robert to CC as he is listed as the current maintainer of ARM/EZX SMARTPHONES in the MAINTAINERS file. > I've had a look at the PCAP RTC driver because I'm removing a few > deprecated APIs. While doing so, I've discovered that the driver has > never worked properly because PCAP_RTC_TOD_MASK and PCAP_RTC_DAY_MASK > are both missing a bit so every day would roll over at 18:12:15 and the > whole the date would roll over in 2014. > > I discussed with Arnd about 59ee93a528b9 ("ARM: pxa: remove irq_to_gpio > from ezx-pcap driver") and it seems the whole EZX support has been > broken for a while. > As Harald said in another message I tried taking over OpenEZX for a while, but eventually lost interest. JFTR some parts of the project has been backed up here: https://gitlab.com/openezx I should also have a git backup of the wiki somewhere. > Is it worth fixing the RTC driver or could I remove it? > I am not aware of any active user but I'd leave the final word to Robert, IIRC he received some EZX hardware "recently". FWIW I think EZX code can be removed if it is a maintenance burden for anyone. Thank you, Antonio -- Antonio Ospite https://ao2.it https://twitter.com/ao2it A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?