Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:19:34 +0100 | From | Jean Delvare <> | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled I2C RTC driver removal |
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On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 23:12:43 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:03:58 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This patch contains the scheduled removal of legacy I2C RTC drivers with > > replacement drivers. > > (...) > > Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 7 > > arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc832x_mds.c | 24 - > > arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc834x_mds.c | 24 - > > arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc836x_mds.c | 24 - > > arch/ppc/platforms/83xx/mpc834x_sys.c | 20 - > > arch/ppc/platforms/85xx/tqm85xx.c | 21 - > > arch/ppc/platforms/katana.c | 21 - > > drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig | 38 - > > drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile | 3 > > drivers/i2c/chips/ds1337.c | 410 -------------------- > > drivers/i2c/chips/ds1374.c | 267 ------------- > > drivers/i2c/chips/m41t00.c | 413 --------------------- > > include/linux/m41t00.h | 50 -- > > 13 files changed, 1322 deletions(-) > > Obviously we're not yet ready to remove the drivers, as some platforms > still use them! The remaining platforms need to be updated to use the > new RTC drivers first. The mapping is as follows: > > chip | old driver | new driver | > -----------+------------+--------------+ > DS1337 | ds1337 | rtc-ds1307 | > DS1339 | ds1337 | rtc-ds1307 | > DS1374 | ds1374 | rtc-ds1374 | > M41T00 | m41t00 | rtc-ds1307 | > M41T81 | m41t00 | rtc-m41t80 | > M41ST85 | m41t00 | rtc-m41t80 | > > So, PPC people, please update your platform code to make use of the new > drivers now, and let me know when you're done. As soon as all platforms > are converted, I'll apply Adrian's patch.
As of 2.6.24-rc3-git2, I see that the references to the obsolete drivers have been removed from arch/powerpc/*. Great, I'll update Adrian's patch. This leaves only 3 platforms under arch/ppc (83xx, 85xx and katana) that still need updating. Kumar, Paul, what's the status?
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