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dmaengine: sh: Remove R-Mobile APE6 support
authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Mon, 3 Dec 2018 14:18:06 +0000 (15:18 +0100)
committerVinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
Wed, 5 Dec 2018 07:31:54 +0000 (13:01 +0530)
commita19788612f51b7874e0cedce4dfff535e502015a
tree5e5d9a9404bebe92114546e944fba352ab667acc
parentb9b4ed210380e51f5c5960dcbceedcc0bbe28408
dmaengine: sh: Remove R-Mobile APE6 support

Renesas R-Mobile APE6 support is currently unused:
  - DMA slaves were never enabled in r8a73a4.dtsi,
  - The driver relies on legacy filter matching and describing all
    slaves and MID/RIDs in a table, unlike modern DMA engine drivers for
    similar hardware like rcar-dmac,
  - The driver doesn't seem to work well.

Remove the driver, it can be resurrected from git history when needed.

As this was the last user of SH_DMAE_BASE on Renesas ARM SoCs, the
sh-dma-engine driver core is now used on SuperH only.

Note that the DT bindings are still present, as r8a73a4.dtsi uses them.

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Reviewed-by: Ulrich Hecht <uli+renesas@fpond.eu>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
drivers/dma/sh/Kconfig
drivers/dma/sh/Makefile
drivers/dma/sh/shdma-r8a73a4.c [deleted file]
drivers/dma/sh/shdma.h
drivers/dma/sh/shdmac.c