[PATCH 0/3] crypto: marvell - Remove the old CESA driver

Jason Cooper jason at lakedaemon.net
Wed Oct 11 06:56:24 PDT 2017


Hey Boris,

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> It's been several releases since we added a new driver to support the
> CESA IP (the new driver was introduced in 4.2). It seems most major
> bugs have been discovered and fixed and now is probably a good time to
> kill the old driver and force remaining users to switch to the new one.
> 
> This series first add a platform_device_id table to the marvell CESA
> driver so that it can work on non-DT platforms. Then we patch all
> defconfigs to select the new driver instead of the old. And finally we
> remove the old driver.
> These patches have to be applied in this order to make things
> bisectable, so, if this series is accepted it will have to go through
> a single tree (either ARM or crypto).

Thanks for keeping this on your radar.  As I was the one who originally
requested this transitioning time,

Acked-by: Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net>

For the series.

thx,

Jason.



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