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Date:   Tue, 1 Jun 2021 06:50:54 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
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        Alaa Emad <alaaemadhossney.ae@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] media: sp8870: move it to staging
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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@kernel.org>
> ---
>  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