Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933302Ab3FRT7y (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:59:54 -0400 Received: from mail-bl2lp0212.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([207.46.163.212]:29243 "EHLO na01-bl2-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932908Ab3FRT7w (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:59:52 -0400 Message-ID: <51C0BC20.2070501@caviumnetworks.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:59:28 -0700 From: David Daney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130514 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ralf Baechle CC: David Daney , , "Jamie Iles" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jiri Slaby , , , David Daney Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] MIPS/tty/8250: Use standard 8250 drivers for OCTEON References: <1371582775-12141-1-git-send-email-ddaney.cavm@gmail.com> <20130618193618.GA1401@linux-mips.org> In-Reply-To: <20130618193618.GA1401@linux-mips.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [64.2.3.195] X-Forefront-PRVS: 0881A7A935 X-Forefront-Antispam-Report: SFV:NSPM;SFS:(51704005)(479174002)(377454002)(189002)(199002)(24454002)(74366001)(76786001)(50466002)(80022001)(74876001)(76796001)(74706001)(65806001)(65956001)(81542001)(69226001)(81342001)(16406001)(50986001)(47976001)(51856001)(76482001)(47736001)(63696002)(64126003)(49866001)(54316002)(54356001)(66066001)(53806001)(56776001)(77096001)(59766001)(79102001)(77982001)(53416002)(47446002)(23756003)(56816003)(33656001)(47776003)(74502001)(31966008)(4396001)(36756003)(59896001)(74662001)(46102001);DIR:OUT;SFP:;SCL:1;SRVR:BLUPR07MB180;H:BLUPRD0712HT001.namprd07.prod.outlook.com;RD:InfoNoRecords;MX:1;A:1;LANG:en; X-OriginatorOrg: DuplicateDomain-a3ec847f-e37f-4d9a-9900-9d9d96f75f58.caviumnetworks.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1090 Lines: 33 On 06/18/2013 12:36 PM, Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:12:50PM -0700, David Daney wrote: > >> From: David Daney >> >> Get rid of the custom OCTEON UART probe code and use 8250_dw instead. >> >> The first patch just gets rid of Ralf's Kconfig workarounds for the >> real problem, which is OCTEON's inclomplete serial support. >> >> Then we just make minor patches to 8250_dw, and rip out all this >> OCTEON code. >> >> Since the patches are all interdependent, we might want to merge them >> via a single tree (perhaps Ralf's MIPS tree). > > Looks good - I was trying to come up with a kludge good enough for 3.10; > this may be a bit too large ... > At this point I think it is fine if some random configs for OCTEON fail to build in v3.10. I was thinking that this would be for 3.11 David Daney -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/