Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Linus Walleij <> | Subject | [PATCH 1/2] auxdisplay: move the ARM LCD driver into auxdisplay | Date | Fri, 15 Apr 2016 13:42:20 +0200 |
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This driver most definately belongs in this subsystem. It is a simple hardware block wrapping the Hitachi HD44780 LCD into a system peripheral, and if there is ever going to be shared code amongst LCD drivers, it will happen in this subsystem, so move it.
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Robin van der Gracht <robin@protonic.nl> Cc: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org> Cc: Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com> Cc: Miguel Ojeda Sandonis <maxextreme@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> --- Miguel: if you ACK this I guess I can get it merged through the ARM SoC tree. Arnd: another misc exodus I'm trying to engineer. --- drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig | 10 ++++++++++ drivers/auxdisplay/Makefile | 1 + drivers/{misc => auxdisplay}/arm-charlcd.c | 0 drivers/misc/Kconfig | 10 ---------- drivers/misc/Makefile | 1 - 5 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) rename drivers/{misc => auxdisplay}/arm-charlcd.c (100%)
diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig b/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig index c07e725ea93d..caa68daf3fd4 100644 --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig @@ -15,6 +15,16 @@ menuconfig AUXDISPLAY if AUXDISPLAY +config ARM_CHARLCD + bool "ARM Ltd. Character LCD Driver" + depends on PLAT_VERSATILE + help + This is a driver for the character LCD found on the ARM Ltd. + Versatile and RealView Platform Baseboards. It doesn't do + very much more than display the text "ARM Linux" on the first + line and the Linux version on the second line, but that's + still useful. + config KS0108 tristate "KS0108 LCD Controller" depends on PARPORT_PC diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/Makefile b/drivers/auxdisplay/Makefile index 8a8936a468b9..b34a99fa0d82 100644 --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/Makefile +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/Makefile @@ -2,5 +2,6 @@ # Makefile for the kernel auxiliary displays device drivers. # +obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_CHARLCD) += arm-charlcd.o obj-$(CONFIG_KS0108) += ks0108.o obj-$(CONFIG_CFAG12864B) += cfag12864b.o cfag12864bfb.o diff --git a/drivers/misc/arm-charlcd.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c similarity index 100% rename from drivers/misc/arm-charlcd.c rename to drivers/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.c diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig index a216b4667742..5398a1bc031c 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig @@ -429,16 +429,6 @@ config VMWARE_BALLOON To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called vmw_balloon. -config ARM_CHARLCD - bool "ARM Ltd. Character LCD Driver" - depends on PLAT_VERSATILE - help - This is a driver for the character LCD found on the ARM Ltd. - Versatile and RealView Platform Baseboards. It doesn't do - very much more than display the text "ARM Linux" on the first - line and the Linux version on the second line, but that's - still useful. - config BMP085 tristate depends on SYSFS diff --git a/drivers/misc/Makefile b/drivers/misc/Makefile index b2fb6dbffcef..86c4b6583f3c 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/Makefile +++ b/drivers/misc/Makefile @@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ obj-y += eeprom/ obj-y += cb710/ obj-$(CONFIG_SPEAR13XX_PCIE_GADGET) += spear13xx_pcie_gadget.o obj-$(CONFIG_VMWARE_BALLOON) += vmw_balloon.o -obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_CHARLCD) += arm-charlcd.o obj-$(CONFIG_PCH_PHUB) += pch_phub.o obj-y += ti-st/ obj-y += lis3lv02d/ -- 2.4.3
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