From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
To: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: David Vrabel <dvrabel@arcom.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: serial: 8250 fails to detect Exar XR16L2551 correctly
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2005 14:20:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1120681231.14959.3.camel@tdi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050706195740.A28758@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 19:57 +0100, Russell King wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 03:19:40PM +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> > The 8250 serial driver detects the Exar XR16L2551 as a 16550A. The
> > XR16L2551 has an EFR register and sleep capabilities (UART_CAP_FIFO |
> > UART_CAP_EFR | UART_CAP_SLEEP). However, broken_efr() thinks it's a
> > buggy Exar ST16C255x.
>
> Grumble!
Double grumble...
> > Perhaps it's okay for the ST16C255x to be detected as something with
> > UART_CAP_EFR | UART_CAP_SLEEP even if it doesn't work? i.e., by removing
> > broken_efr().
>
> I don't know - maybe Alex Williamson can try your patch out.
I can, but not till next week when I can get into the office and dig
up the box with the broken A2 rev UARTs. Let me know if you need an
answer before then. Thanks,
Alex
--
Alex Williamson HP Linux & Open Source Lab
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-06 20:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-05 14:19 serial: 8250 fails to detect Exar XR16L2551 correctly David Vrabel
2005-07-06 18:57 ` Russell King
2005-07-06 20:20 ` Alex Williamson [this message]
2005-07-07 13:20 ` David Vrabel
2005-07-11 19:00 ` Alex Williamson
2005-07-11 19:46 ` Russell King
2005-07-11 20:00 ` Alex Williamson
2005-07-11 20:17 ` Russell King
2005-07-11 21:17 ` Alex Williamson
2005-07-13 17:04 ` Alex Williamson
2005-07-13 18:03 ` Alex Williamson
2005-07-14 14:40 ` David Vrabel
2005-07-14 13:46 ` Russell King
2005-07-15 20:39 ` Alex Williamson
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