At Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:34:02 +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: > > Jean Delvare writes: > > > Takashi, please push this patch to Linus quickly, as this is blocking > > the removal of the legacy i2c binding model, which is scheduled for > > 2.6.30. > > I really don't think you can remove it from Linus' tree at this stage > in the 2.6.30 cycle. If it was going to be removed it should have > been removed in the merge window. Removing it now has too much risk > of introducing regressions in my opinion. > > I presume you have a development tree where you queue up commits for > the i2c subsystem for the next merge window. I suggest you do the > removal there now (or whenever you like) and push it to Linus in the > next merge window. At least, the conversion patch Jean posted can be in 2.6.30, I think. As the old API is marked deprecated, it should be fixed sooner or later. Whether to remove the whole old i2c-binding in 2.6.30 is a different question, although I myself feel it's feasible. thanks, Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
