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

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Wed Mar 4 12:38:39 PST 2015


On Wednesday 04 March 2015 21:07:21 Paul Bolle wrote:
> 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
> 
> Please note that your own email address is
>     arnd at arndb.de
> 
> (I fixed up the Cc list for this message. And I don't do smilies.)
> 

You are obviously right on both issues, I'll fix them up.

Thanks a lot!

	Arnd



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