Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:04:21 +0900 (JST)
Message-Id: <20050131.100421.93019706.nemoto@toshiba-tops.co.jp>
To: ralf@linux-mips.org
Cc: arnd@arndb.de, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bunk@stusta.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix SERIAL_TXX9 dependencies
From: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
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>>>>> On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 16:58:39 +0000, Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> said:
>> Right. There is however one bigger problem with the original patch:
>> It removes the driver for tx3912 and adds one for tx3927/tx49xx.
>> AFAICS, the 3912 has a very different register layout from the
>> other chips, so the old driver must not be removed yet.

ralf> Hmm...  Atushi sent me this new-style serial driver when I asked
ralf> him for replacements for the old style drivers in drivers/char/
ralf> so my undertanding was it was a full replacement for all of
ralf> them.  I'll check on the tx3912 and will try to send an update
ralf> later today.

Yes, Arnd is right.  tx3912 have been vanished from my memory.  Sorry
for confusion.  But I do not know if anybody still use the old tx3912
driver now (philips NINO support was removed from kernel a while ago).

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Atsushi Nemoto
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