[PATCH] iommu/exynos: Remove driver
Marek Szyprowski
m.szyprowski at samsung.com
Fri Feb 7 08:49:53 EST 2014
Hello,
On 2014-02-07 13:44, Kyungmin Park wrote:
>
> On Friday, February 7, 2014, Inki Dae <inki.dae at samsung.com
> <mailto:inki.dae at samsung.com>> wrote:
>
> 2014-02-07 Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net <javascript:;>>:
> > The driver has been unbuildable due to unfulfilled dependencies
> since
> > 3.11, and even if enabled it won't build due to build breakage.
> Emails
> > about status on this have gone unanswered, and fixes seem to
> have been
> > abandoned.
> >
> > It's obvious that nobody cares about it, so let's remove it.
>
> Wait, we are going to fix up this module. It seems that KyoungHo,
> original author, is busy with some works related to product.
>
> we can care about it if KyoungHo cannot afford to care for the
> time being.
>
> Any volunteers?
> Marek or Bartek, how do you think?
>
> Before that it makes orphan or unsupported at maintainer file first and
> change it to new volunteers.
I think that it might be easier to remove the existing non-functional driver
now and add it again once the driver is ready. I have it on my TODO
list, but
doubt I will manage to finish it for v3.15.
Discussing the DT bindings might take some time.
Best regards
--
Marek Szyprowski, PhD
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
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