[RFC PATCH 01/18] serial: remove obsolete msm_serial_hs driver

Paul Bolle pebolle at tiscali.nl
Wed Mar 4 12:07:21 PST 2015


Paul Bolle schreef op wo 04-03-2015 om 21:03 [+0100]:
> Arnd Bergmann schreef op wo 04-03-2015 om 20:32 [+0100]:
> > Linux currently has two drivers for the same hardware: msm_serial
> > and msm_serial_hs. Only the former is being actively maintained,
> > and the latter is not used by any in-tree board files, so we
> > can safely remove it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arnd.de>
> > ---
> >  drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig                  |   12 -
> >  drivers/tty/serial/msm_serial_hs.c          | 1874 ---------------------------
> 
> I haven't even bothered to check, but in a diff stat like this one
> expects a line like
>     drivers/tty/serial/Makefile               |     1 -
> 
> here. Is that expectation correct?
> 
> >  include/linux/platform_data/msm_serial_hs.h |   49 -
> >  3 files changed, 1935 deletions(-)
> >  delete mode 100644 drivers/tty/serial/msm_serial_hs.c
> >  delete mode 100644 include/linux/platform_data/msm_serial_hs.h

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Paul Bolle




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