Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/sysdev: drop simple gpio

From: Michael Ellerman <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 21:47:11 +1100 (AEDT)

On Thu, 2019-10-31 at 13:47:30 UTC, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> There is a config item CONFIG_SIMPLE_GPIO which
> provides simple memory mapped GPIOs specific to powerpc.
> 
> However, the only platform which selects this option is
> mpc5200, and this platform doesn't use it.
> 
> There are three boards calling simple_gpiochip_init(), but
> as they don't select CONFIG_SIMPLE_GPIO, this is just a nop.
> 
> Simple_gpio is just redundant with the generic MMIO GPIO
> driver which can be found in driver/gpio/ and selected via
> CONFIG_GPIO_GENERIC_PLATFORM, so drop simple_gpio driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <[email-masked]>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/8795a739e5c72abeec51caf36b6df2b37e5720c5

cheers