# Re: \[PATCH 07/14\] mfd: remove unused lp8788 driver

- From: Linus Walleij \<linusw@kernel.org\>
- Date: 2026-09-16 16:56:04 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2026/09/17588265
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-arm-kernel/2026/09/17538499/t.md

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On Wed, Sep 9, 2026 at 3:23 PM Arnd Bergmann [ref] wrote:

> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> This driver was apparently never used upstream, and without devicetree
> support cannot be used by external board support.
>
> The MAINTAINER entry was already removed in 2021 as the email address
> bounced.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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