Re: [PATCH v1 10/10] mfd: intel_msic: Remove driver for deprecated platform

From: Lee Jones
Date: Tue Feb 02 2021 - 03:16:40 EST


On Mon, 25 Jan 2021, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> Intel Moorestown and Medfield are quite old Intel Atom based
> 32-bit platforms, which were in limited use in some Android phones,
> tablets and consumer electronics more than eight years ago.
>
> There are no bugs or problems ever reported outside from Intel
> for breaking any of that platforms for years. It seems no real
> users exists who run more or less fresh kernel on it. The commit
> 05f4434bc130 ("ASoC: Intel: remove mfld_machine") also in align
> with this theory.
>
> Due to above and to reduce a burden of supporting outdated drivers
> we remove the support of outdated platforms completely.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 2 -
> arch/x86/include/asm/intel_scu_ipc_legacy.h | 12 -
> drivers/mfd/Kconfig | 9 -
> drivers/mfd/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/mfd/intel_msic.c | 425 ------------------
> include/linux/mfd/intel_msic.h | 453 --------------------
> 6 files changed, 902 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/intel_msic.c
> delete mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/intel_msic.h

Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>

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