On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 06:35:53PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote: > I recently started a discussion about the need for a proper early device > probing mechanism[1]. One that would be based on real platform drivers > and support both platform data and device tree. > > While we're far from reaching any consensus on the implementation, Arnd > suggested that I start off by moving the SuperH-specific early platform > drivers implementation to arch/sh[2]. > > This series is the first attempt at making way for a new, less hacky > implementation. > > The first patch removes the last instance of a non-sh driver using the > early_platform API. It can be removed since ARM no longer probes early > drivers. > > The second patch moves all the early_platform code to arch/sh. > > The last patch prefixes all early_platform symbols with 'sh_'. > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/4/26/657 > [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/4/27/239 > > Bartosz Golaszewski (3): > clocksource: timer-ti-dm: remove the early platform driver > registration > platform: move the early platform device support to arch/sh > sh: add the sh_ prefix to early platform symbols I can't say I like it, because I really want to be just removing all this code, but I don't necessarily object and it might be the most appropriate short-term action to clean up this mess without breaking things. Rich -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html