[U-Boot] [PATCH] drivers: rtc: remove dead drivers

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Wed Aug 6 04:34:23 CEST 2014


Hi,

On 5 August 2014 01:09, Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de> wrote:
> Hi Tom, hi Masahiro,
>
> On 04/08/2014 19:30, Tom Rini wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 07:20:03PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>>
>>> The following configs are not defined at all:
>>>
>>>  - CONFIG_RTC_DS1388
>>>  - CONFIG_RTC_ISL1208
>>>  - CONFIG_RTC_MX27
>>>  - CONFIG_RTC_PL031
>>>  - CONFIG_RTC_RS5C372A
>>>  - CONFIG_SYS_DS1388_TCR_VAL
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com>
>>
>> I'm inclined to NAK this.  I can't speak to MX27 (Stefano?)
>> but in other
>> cases those RTCs can be breadboarded up on other EVMs or otherwise
>> used in things that aren't quite upstream.
>
> I agree with Tom. RTC_MX27 was tested and submitted with the armadeus
> apf27 board, but then another RTC was chosen on this target. The
> RTC_MX27 remains ready to be used.
> It is easy to enable this driver on some other targets - if these kind
> of drivers are not explicitely broken, I think we should let live in
> mainline.

Would it be possible to add a board to use these, just so it is not
dead code? Even a fake board?

Regards,
Simon


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