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Date:   Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:57:27 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To:     Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
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        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
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        Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] serial: add rs485-mux-gpio dt binding and support
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On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 04:10:53PM +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> Some boards are wired so that they support both rs232 and rs485, with
> a gpio controlling a mux connecting the SOC's pins to the appropriate
> external circuitry. Instead of requiring the application to know about
> such details and handle the gpio appropriately, allow it to be
> described in device tree and let the serial core code handle it if
> present.
> 
> Tested on a board based on imx8mp.

Why mux framework is not (may not) used?

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Andy Shevchenko