From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty/8250_early: Turn serial_in/serial_out into weak symbols. Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:11:24 -0800 Message-ID: <20121116011124.GA12506@kroah.com> References: <20121012195102.5781c7d4@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <264C179F799EF24AB26D5319053335E80CC30499A5@ezexch.ezchip.com> <20121012220604.3f99d003@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <264C179F799EF24AB26D5319053335E80CC30499A9@ezexch.ezchip.com> <20121013145212.27f6fcbd@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <264C179F799EF24AB26D5319053335E80CC3001073@ezexch.ezchip.com> <20121014133216.686277e1@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <264C179F799EF24AB26D5319053335E80CC300184F@ezexch.ezchip.com> <20121025121815.0689c196@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <264C179F799EF24AB26D5319053335E80CC30499FF@ezexch.ezchip.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mail-da0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:36830 "EHLO mail-da0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751054Ab2KPBL1 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:11:27 -0500 Received: by mail-da0-f46.google.com with SMTP id n41so908433dak.19 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:11:27 -0800 (PST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <264C179F799EF24AB26D5319053335E80CC30499FF@ezexch.ezchip.com> Sender: linux-serial-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org To: Noam Camus Cc: Alan Cox , "linux-serial@vger.kernel.org" , Vineet Gupta , Gilad Ben Yossef On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 06:34:30AM +0200, Noam Camus wrote: > From: Noam Camus > > Allows overriding default methods serial_in/serial_out. > > In such platform specific replacement it is possible to use, > other regshift, biased register offset, any other manipulation > that is not covered with common default methods. > > Overriding default methods may be useful for platforms which got > serial peripheral with registers represented in big endian. > In this situation and assuming that 32 bit operations / alignment > is required then it may be useful to swab words before/after > accessing the serial registers. > > Signed-off-by: Noam Camus > Acked-by: Alan Cox > --- > drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++----------------- > include/linux/serial_8250.h | 2 + > 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) This patch no longer applies to my tree. Can you please refresh it against the tty-next tree and resend it, with Alan's ack kept on it, so I remember it is there? thanks, greg k-h