[PATCH] Input: keypad-nomadik-ske - remove the driver

[Nuno Sá]

On Fri, 2024-09-06 at 09:51 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Nuno,
> 
> On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 10:38:35AM +0200, Nuno Sá wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Dmitry,
> > 
> > This is not forgotten and I plan to start working on this early next week.
> > 
> > One thing I noticed and I might as well just ask before starting the work,
> > is that
> > the platform data allows, in theory, for you to have holes in your keymap
> > [1]. Like
> > enabling row 1 and 3 skipping 2. AFAICT, the matrix stuff does not allow
> > this out of
> > the box as we just define the number of rows/cols and then without any other
> > property
> > we assume (I think) that the map is contiguous. 
> > 
> > This is just early thinking but one way to support the current behavior
> > would be 2
> > custom DT properties that would be 2 u32 arrays specifying the enabled
> > columns and
> > rows. Out of it, we could build row and col masks and get the total number
> > of cols
> > and rows that we could pass to matrix_keypad_build_keymap().
> 
> I'd ask DT maintainers but in my opinion we could add 2 u32 scalar
> properties to specify row and col masks (either enabled or disabled,
> whatever is more convenient) and then indeed we could figure out the
> resulting size of key matrix and use matrix_keypad_build_keymap() to
> load it.
> 

Alright, I'll see how it looks like and DT maintainers can then comment on it.
I'm afraid they can complain about the masks (for not being super user friendly)
but I think key arrays should be acceptable. I'll try the masks anyways...

- Nuno Sá

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