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From: "Andrew Victor" <avictor.za@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Atmel Serial Console interrupt handler splitup
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 21:57:04 +0200
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hi Remy,

> What is wise here? should I create a new patchset for mainline? Or can
> you push the DMA patch also to mainline together with this set? I have
> it working here for months, so I see no reason not to, maybe you have
> a reason?

The serial driver is also used for Atmel's AVR32 architecture.
There was some bug in the DMA patch that causes it to fail there -
Haavard was going to look into in when he had time.

Once that is resolved, the DMA patch will be submitted to mainline.


Regards,
  Andrew Victor