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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details-Enc: AW1haW4tMjUwNzI3MDEwMSBTYWx0ZWRfX4coLwLPqC3xG IoasZdmBgwxYJ3CWRkln1ubbnedUuTKPz+ahmCeyzROK1KoMYmSYNse7B/uKxtnEns1C6IUOjJi uY/MIKHstnGVgcEoPy4NAZCFKL0fdzHKuPBdpox/aqbYB5tqCGQHjhBVY4rGC0E1qsaQhk3L7Np /DsfGK8cCs0oK+PP7d0CXQFT77ys7A85j+rOrF9OcJcbtIcLWw4xFV8IU0wwIqRqm1vnVov6GMp KkrTvVCnaJ+elmtd8vocx3g1uCFNLXJh3d+jJZ4eQpGS2Toyc1JU9TlkAOzxEno1WZuqBX4bQ4E m7jeBw0tZzEG/vuLLlFRUC18/kqv6xKH4z09JaDDLDT9S1wkpKSNk1EJU/V4wDfbtLgWwU+fDH9 HM5nUWVbp0GKTGLqYEBVZmGl09HuqQEsECbaEc2+FlcYk1ohoC7Z1hEOnbesWp0+AvZ2LuXU X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=Hth2G1TS c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=68860c9c cx=c_pps a=UgVkIMxJMSkC9lv97toC5g==:117 a=ZsC4DHZuhs/kKio7QBcDoQ==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=Wb1JkmetP80A:10 a=EUspDBNiAAAA:8 a=XE7kxn0J_hhxY9Cja4kA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=1HOtulTD9v-eNWfpl4qZ:22 X-Proofpoint-GUID: q7n8gaIKFQcbYGCUmX3Qbt_w7xZ-S_On X-Proofpoint-ORIG-GUID: q7n8gaIKFQcbYGCUmX3Qbt_w7xZ-S_On X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=baseguard engine=ICAP:2.0.293,Aquarius:18.0.1099,Hydra:6.1.9,FMLib:17.12.80.40 definitions=2025-07-27_04,2025-07-24_01,2025-03-28_01 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 mlxscore=0 priorityscore=1501 impostorscore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 adultscore=0 malwarescore=0 mlxlogscore=700 clxscore=1015 spamscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam authscore=0 authtc=n/a authcc= route=outbound adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.19.0-2505280000 definitions=main-2507270101 On 7/24/25 3:24 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 03:31:50PM +0200, Konrad Dybcio wrote: >> On 7/24/25 3:28 PM, srinivas.kandagatla@oss.qualcomm.com wrote: >>> From: Srinivas Kandagatla >>> >>> Qcom Slimbus controller driver is totally unused and dead code, there is >>> no point in keeping this driver in the kernel without users. >>> >>> This patch removes the driver along with device tree bindings. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla >>> --- >> >> I *thiiink* this is apq806x code, with 8974 adopting the new hw. >> >> +Dmitry, does you computer history museum require this driver? > > I never had time to try enabling audio on IFC6410 nor Nexus 7. But if > the driver would be actually useable there, I'd prefer to keep it. TBH, I have never verified this in full audio use case in any of the qcom platforms. This driver has been unused since it was originally added in 2017. AFAIU, no one is using this lets remove this now, Am happy to take it back if someone has managed to test this. --srini >