From: Jason Cooper Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] crypto: marvell - Remove the old CESA driver Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 13:56:24 +0000 Message-ID: <20171011135624.GL31762@io.lakedaemon.net> References: <20171011131619.30196-1-boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Thomas Petazzoni , Andrew Lunn , Herbert Xu , Arnd Bergmann , Kevin Hilman , Arnaud Ebalard , Russell King , Gregory CLEMENT , linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Olof Johansson , "David S. Miller" , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Sebastian Hesselbarth To: Boris Brezillon Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20171011131619.30196-1-boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=m.gmane.org@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-crypto.vger.kernel.org Hey Boris, On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote: > Hello, > > It's been several releases since we added a new driver to support the > CESA IP (the new driver was introduced in 4.2). It seems most major > bugs have been discovered and fixed and now is probably a good time to > kill the old driver and force remaining users to switch to the new one. > > This series first add a platform_device_id table to the marvell CESA > driver so that it can work on non-DT platforms. Then we patch all > defconfigs to select the new driver instead of the old. And finally we > remove the old driver. > These patches have to be applied in this order to make things > bisectable, so, if this series is accepted it will have to go through > a single tree (either ARM or crypto). Thanks for keeping this on your radar. As I was the one who originally requested this transitioning time, Acked-by: Jason Cooper For the series. thx, Jason.