Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 1 May 2010 00:40:54 +0400 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Remove tosa_battery driver (was: Re: [PATCH] tosa_battery: fix FTBFS bug due to driver_data access) | | From | Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <> |
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Hello,
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 03:48:35PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: >> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:18:22 +0400 >> Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com> >> > --- >> > drivers/power/tosa_battery.c | 4 ++-- >> > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> Please don't send unchangelogged patches. >> >> Please don't send patches which require recipients to go googling >> acronyms to work out wtf you're up to. >> >> <googles the acronym> >> >> Ah, it appears to be a build fix. > > It seems that the driver isn't buildable since 2.6.32 > (i.e. commit b4028437 "Driver core: move dev_get/set_drvdata to > drivers/base/dd.c"). > > Also, IIRC it was deprecated in favor of wm97xx_battery.c > driver. > > So, I'm not picking this patch for 2.6.34, it's not a > new regression, and the driver is probably needs to be > removed. > > Any objections on the patch down below?
Yes. wm97xx_battery handles only one battery, while tosa uses 3 different batterires. So, wm97xx_battery needs to be adapted/enhanced.
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