From: Pete Popov <ppopov@embeddedalley.com>
To: Michael Stickel <michael@cubic.org>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Bitrotting serial drivers
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 01:19:47 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <423E91B3.4000302@embeddedalley.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <423E7B9D.3040908@cubic.org>
> Even if I don't make me a lot of friends, the au1x00 driver seems to be
> a hack.
Well, it basically is.
> Most of the difference seems to be the PCI stuff, that has been removed
> and the access method.
There were a bunch of differences including how you program the baud rate, the
addresses of the registers, and if I remember correctly, additional/different
registers. To cleanly get the au1x support into the 8250 driver, some additional
abstraction was necessary and I just never had the time to do it.
Pete
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-21 9:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-19 17:21 Bitrotting serial drivers Russell King
2005-03-19 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-20 22:40 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-03-20 22:51 ` Pete Popov
2005-03-20 23:24 ` Russell King
2005-03-20 23:42 ` Pete Popov
2005-03-21 20:51 ` Ulrich Eckhardt
2005-03-21 20:57 ` Pete Popov
2005-03-21 22:07 ` Ulrich Eckhardt
2005-03-22 7:28 ` Michael Stickel
2005-03-22 9:58 ` Michael Stickel
2005-03-21 7:45 ` Michael Stickel
2005-03-21 9:06 ` Stanislaw Skowronek
2005-03-21 9:19 ` Pete Popov [this message]
2005-03-21 12:12 ` Michael Stickel
2005-03-21 12:38 ` Ralf Baechle
2005-03-24 10:14 ` [PATCH] " Hirokazu Takata
2005-03-24 12:17 ` Russell King
2005-03-25 9:07 ` Hirokazu Takata
2005-03-30 0:59 ` [PATCH 2.6.12-rc1-mm3] m32r: m32r_sio driver update (was Re: [PATCH] Re: Bitrotting serial drivers) Hirokazu Takata
2005-03-30 8:56 ` Russell King
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2005-03-21 21:10 Bitrotting serial drivers Joseph Chiu
2005-03-21 21:10 ` Joseph Chiu
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