From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sudip Mukherjee Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] serial: 8250: add gpio support to exar Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 19:24:15 +0530 Message-ID: <56B74C87.3080301@gmail.com> References: <1453183595-17996-1-git-send-email-sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> <20160207064407.GA24131@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20160207064407.GA24131@kroah.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: Linus Walleij , Alexandre Courbot , Jiri Slaby , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, andy.shevchenko@gmail.com, Rob Groner List-Id: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 07 February 2016 12:14 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:36:35AM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: >> Exar XR17V352/354/358 chips have 16 multi-purpose inputs/outputs which >> can be controlled using gpio interface. >> Add support to use these pins. >> >> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee >> --- > > I need an ack from the gpio maintainer before I can take this. > > Or was it going to be reworked again? I have not yet started with the rework, but Andy wants me to split out the exar related code from 8250_pci and create its own driver. But at the initial discussion you were against having a separate driver for it. what will you suggest? regards sudip