[PATCH v2 1/3] mtd: nand: Cleanup/rework the atmel_nand driver

[Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt]

Around Wed 01 Mar 2017 09:22:24 +0100 or thereabout, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> Hi Hans-Christian,
> 
> On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 10:04:35 +0100
> Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt <egtvedt at samfundet.no> wrote:
> 
>> Around Fri 24 Feb 2017 09:55:09 +0100 or thereabout, Boris Brezillon wrote:
>> > On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 09:52:09 +0100
>> > Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt <egtvedt at samfundet.no> wrote:  
>> >> Around Fri 24 Feb 2017 09:27:42 +0100 or thereabout, Boris Brezillon wrote:  
>> >> > On Fri, 24 Feb 2017 09:14:30 +0100 Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt <egtvedt at samfundet.no> wrote:    
>> >> >> Around Thu 23 Feb 2017 21:18:13 -0800 or thereabout, Håvard Skinnemoen wrote:    
>> >> >> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Alexandre Belloni
>> >> >> > <alexandre.belloni at free-electrons.com> wrote:      
>> >> >> >> On 21/02/2017 at 18:43:35 +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:      
>> >> 
>> >> <snipp>
>> >>   
>> >> >> >> If nobody complains about the 4.10 breakage, You'll have plenty of time
>> >> >> >> to remove it for 4.12      
>> >> >> > 
>> >> >> > I'm fine with that, but I haven't put much effort into keeping it
>> >> >> > alive lately. If Hans-Christian agrees, I'm willing to post a patch to
>> >> >> > remove it, or ack someone else's patch.      
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> Then lets plan this for 4.12, either you Håvard whip up a patch or I can
>> >> >> eventually do it.
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> I can push it through the linux-avr32 git tree on kernel.org.
>> >> >>     
>> >> > 
>> >> > Can you do that just after 4.11-rc1 is released and provide a topic
>> >> > branch I can pull in my nand/next branch, so that I can rework this
>> >> > patch and drop all the pdata-compat code (as suggested by Andy).    
>> >> 
>> >> OK, I will try to prepare it during the weekend.
>> >> 
>> >> Any reason to wait for 4.11-rc1? AFAIK Linus prefers the larger changes
>> >> before he starts tagging rc's.
>> >>   
>> > 
>> > Oh, so you want to queue it for 4.11, that's even better.  
>> 
>> Perhaps I misunderstood you, by after 4.11-rc1 you mean queue it for 4.12?
>> 
>> I will see what I get around to do in the weekend, it should be pretty
>> straightforward, just want to make sure we remove all the bits.
>> 
> 
> Any progress on this? I plan to send a new version of this series soon
> and I'd like to know if I should drop pdata/avr32 support or not. Note
> that I'm targeting 4.12, so, as long as you drop avr32 support in 4.12
> we should be good.

I got around to make the patch series during the weekend, but I thought it
would be a good idea sending them to the kernel mailing list as a FYI.

Also, I was unsure if I should send the driver removals through the
sub-maintainers trees, or if I can push them through linux-avr32 tree.

I have a patch removing the pata driver for AVR32.

-- 
mvh
Hans-Christian Noren Egtvedt