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Date:   Sun, 6 Aug 2023 12:20:11 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] serial: 8250_dw: fall back to poll if there's no
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On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 05:20:54PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> When there's no irq(this can be due to various reasons, for example,
> no irq from HW support, or we just want to use poll solution, and so
> on), falling back to poll is still better than no support at all.

Ouch, really?  Why not just fix the hardware instead?