Re: [PATCH 07/14] mfd: remove unused lp8788 driver
From: Sebastian Reichel
Date: Wed Sep 09 2026 - 14:38:04 EST
Hi,
On Wed, Sep 09, 2026 at 03:21:44PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> This driver was apparently never used upstream, and without devicetree
> support cannot be used by external board support.
>
> The MAINTAINER entry was already removed in 2021 as the email address
> bounced.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iio/adc/Kconfig | 9 -
> drivers/iio/adc/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/iio/adc/lp8788_adc.c | 219 --------
> drivers/leds/Kconfig | 7 -
> drivers/leds/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/leds/leds-lp8788.c | 171 ------
> drivers/mfd/Kconfig | 10 -
> drivers/mfd/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/mfd/lp8788-irq.c | 194 -------
> drivers/mfd/lp8788.c | 246 ---------
> drivers/power/supply/Kconfig | 8 -
> drivers/power/supply/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/power/supply/lp8788-charger.c | 730 --------------------------
> drivers/regulator/Kconfig | 6 -
> drivers/regulator/Makefile | 2 -
> drivers/regulator/lp8788-buck.c | 541 -------------------
> drivers/regulator/lp8788-ldo.c | 640 ----------------------
> drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 6 -
> drivers/rtc/rtc-lp8788.c | 322 ------------
> drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig | 6 -
> drivers/video/backlight/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/video/backlight/lp8788_bl.c | 190 -------
> include/linux/mfd/lp8788-isink.h | 48 --
> include/linux/mfd/lp8788.h | 289 ----------
> 24 files changed, 3649 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 drivers/iio/adc/lp8788_adc.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/leds/leds-lp8788.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/lp8788-irq.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/lp8788.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/power/supply/lp8788-charger.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/regulator/lp8788-buck.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/regulator/lp8788-ldo.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/rtc/rtc-lp8788.c
> delete mode 100644 drivers/video/backlight/lp8788_bl.c
> delete mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/lp8788-isink.h
> delete mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/lp8788.h
Acked-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
-- Sebastian
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