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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Jamie Iles <jamie@jamieiles.com>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] tty: serial8250: add helpers for the DesignWare 8250
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:57:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201108161857.58613.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1313513267-25955-2-git-send-email-jamie@jamieiles.com>

On Tuesday 16 August 2011, Jamie Iles wrote:
> The Synopsys DesignWare 8250 is an 8250 that has an extra interrupt that
> gets raised when writing to the LCR when busy.  To handle this we need
> special serial_out, serial_in and handle_irq methods.  Add a new
> function serial8250_use_designware_io() that configures a uart_port with
> these accessors.
> 
> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Jamie Iles <jamie@jamieiles.com>

Hmm, this looks about as good as the solution that I had in mind (doing
a new platform_driver). I can't any obvious advantages either way, so
I guess you get to have your version ;-)

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-16 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-16 16:47 [PATCH 0/2] serial8250: support for DesignWare 8250 Jamie Iles
2011-08-16 16:47 ` [PATCH 1/2] tty: serial8250: add helpers for the " Jamie Iles
2011-08-16 16:57   ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-08-16 16:47 ` [PATCH 2/2] tty: of_serial: add support " Jamie Iles

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