On Wednesday 26 February 2014, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

The five patches are completely independent of one another,
and applying them out of order is fine since we just want
to remove the code. However, I'm looking for an Ack from
Cyril Chemparathy and Sekhar Nori first, to be sure we
won't need this code in the future. Kevin Hilman has
already mentioned that he sees no reason to keep this
code.

Hmm, apparently Cyril is no longer at TI. If anyone has his
current email address and thinks he might have an opinion,
could you forward the original email?

	Arnd