From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@ti.com>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
uwe@kleine-koenig.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: serial-omap: depend on !8250_omap
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 08:38:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141201163813.GA2817@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141201140914.728aaa46@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
* One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> [141201 06:11]:
> > Well the nightmare userspace switch from ttyS to ttyO few years ago is
> > something we want to avoid.. I think the best solution would be to make
> > serial-omap.c transparently provide support for ttyO using the new 8250
> > code so both ttyS and ttyO devices would just work. Otherwise it will
> > be years of "my serial port stopped working" questions again.
>
> Thata a udev problem not a kernel one surely.
How do you suggest we get people to update their kernel command line
and inittab? Udev may not even be installed.
Regards,
Tony
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From: tony@atomide.com (Tony Lindgren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] tty: serial: serial-omap: depend on !8250_omap
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 08:38:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141201163813.GA2817@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141201140914.728aaa46@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
* One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> [141201 06:11]:
> > Well the nightmare userspace switch from ttyS to ttyO few years ago is
> > something we want to avoid.. I think the best solution would be to make
> > serial-omap.c transparently provide support for ttyO using the new 8250
> > code so both ttyS and ttyO devices would just work. Otherwise it will
> > be years of "my serial port stopped working" questions again.
>
> Thata a udev problem not a kernel one surely.
How do you suggest we get people to update their kernel command line
and inittab? Udev may not even be installed.
Regards,
Tony
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-01 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-26 22:01 [PATCH] tty: serial: serial-omap: depend on !8250_omap Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-11-26 22:01 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-11-29 9:48 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-11-29 9:48 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-11-29 9:48 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-11-29 17:34 ` Tony Lindgren
2014-11-29 17:34 ` Tony Lindgren
2014-12-01 14:09 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-12-01 14:09 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-12-01 16:38 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2014-12-01 16:38 ` Tony Lindgren
2014-12-01 17:25 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-12-01 17:25 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-12-01 17:39 ` Tony Lindgren
2014-12-01 17:39 ` Tony Lindgren
2014-12-01 23:13 ` Aaro Koskinen
2014-12-01 23:13 ` Aaro Koskinen
2014-12-02 1:51 ` Felipe Balbi
2014-12-02 1:51 ` Felipe Balbi
2014-12-02 1:51 ` Felipe Balbi
2014-12-05 13:51 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-12-05 13:51 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-12-05 13:51 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-12-18 17:47 ` [PATCH] tty: serial: 8250: omap: add ttySx console if the user didn't Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2014-12-18 17:47 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2015-01-05 21:26 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-01-05 21:26 ` One Thousand Gnomes
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