Re: [PATCH 0/3] parport: Cleanup some pre-devmodel code

From: Dr. David Alan Gilbert
Date: Thu May 16 2024 - 06:46:29 EST


* linux@xxxxxxxxxxx (linux@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> There are some remenants of the pre-devmodel code
> still in the parport drivers; try and clean some of them out.

Ping!

Dave

> This series should have no visible change, all the drivers
> already use the devmodel, it's just removing the flags
> that say that, and cleaning out no longer used function pointers.
> (To me the most useful bit is removing the no longer used
> 'attach' pointer, so if you've got code that's trying to use
> it you'll get educated).
>
> Trivially tested in qemu, I can still write to the lp;
>
> Also checked with grep -r 'struct parport_driver' . -A 9
> to see if I've missed any.
>
> (I found this while dragging the out-of-tree ppscsi code
> into working on head, so that I could use my prehistoric
> HP PP scanner)
>
> Dave
>
> Dr. David Alan Gilbert (3):
> parport: Remove 'drivers' list
> parport: Remove attach function pointer
> parport: Remove parport_driver.devmodel
>
> drivers/ata/pata_parport/pata_parport.c | 1 -
> drivers/auxdisplay/ks0108.c | 1 -
> drivers/auxdisplay/panel.c | 1 -
> drivers/char/lp.c | 1 -
> drivers/char/ppdev.c | 1 -
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-parport.c | 1 -
> drivers/input/joystick/db9.c | 1 -
> drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c | 1 -
> drivers/input/joystick/turbografx.c | 1 -
> drivers/input/joystick/walkera0701.c | 1 -
> drivers/input/serio/parkbd.c | 1 -
> drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_epp.c | 1 -
> drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_par.c | 1 -
> drivers/net/plip/plip.c | 1 -
> drivers/parport/daisy.c | 1 -
> drivers/parport/share.c | 9 ---------
> drivers/pps/clients/pps_parport.c | 1 -
> drivers/pps/generators/pps_gen_parport.c | 1 -
> drivers/scsi/imm.c | 1 -
> drivers/scsi/ppa.c | 1 -
> drivers/spi/spi-butterfly.c | 1 -
> drivers/spi/spi-lm70llp.c | 1 -
> include/linux/parport.h | 6 ------
> sound/drivers/mts64.c | 1 -
> sound/drivers/portman2x4.c | 1 -
> 25 files changed, 38 deletions(-)
>
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> 2.44.0
>
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