On 18/02/14 18:52, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 02:27:25AM -0300, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
>> From: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demar...@intel.com>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demar...@intel.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devices.txt | 3 +++
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devices.txt b/Documentation/devices.txt
>> index 04356f5..0ea1cc2 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devices.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devices.txt
>> @@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
>>              filesystem across multiple physical disks.
>>  
>>   10 char    Non-serial mice, misc features
>> +              0 = /dev/fram
>>                0 = /dev/logibm       Logitech bus mouse
>>                1 = /dev/psaux        PS/2-style mouse port
>>                2 = /dev/inportbm     Microsoft Inport bus mouse
> 
> That's not ok at all, and probably a bug, someone must have thought that
> minor 0 ment "give me a dynamic number."  No one caught this when the
> driver was first merged in a arch-specific tree in 2008 :(
> 
> In looking at the driver, it probably should just be a UIO driver, or
> something else, all it does it map frame buffer memory to userspace,
> given the hardware involved, odds are no one even uses it anymore...
> 
> Mark and Haavard, any thoughts about the
> arch/avr32/boards/mimc200/fram.c driver?  Can I fix up the minor number
> here, or just delete the driver entirely if it's not being used anymore?

I think it's safe to delete the driver.

The mimc200 unit is now basically obsolete and there'll be no new development 
on it.

Regards
Mark J.
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