Re: [PATCH] media: sp8870: move it to staging

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Jun 01 2021 - 00:51:08 EST


On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 10:37:54PM +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> This driver is used only ba av7110, which is preparing for
> its retirement. So, move this ancillary driver to stay together
> with av7110.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/dvb-frontends/Kconfig | 12 -----------
> drivers/media/dvb-frontends/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/staging/media/av7110/Kconfig | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/staging/media/av7110/Makefile | 2 ++
> .../media/av7110}/sp8870.c | 0
> .../media/av7110}/sp8870.h | 0
> 6 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> rename drivers/{media/dvb-frontends => staging/media/av7110}/sp8870.c (100%)
> rename drivers/{media/dvb-frontends => staging/media/av7110}/sp8870.h (100%)

Don't you need a TODO file for these moves that says what is wrong with
the driver and when it will be removed and to not send cleanups for it?

thanks,

greg k-h