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From: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] serial: New serial driver SCCNXP
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:50:47 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120924205047.da73876b.shc_work@mail.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120905202433.GA23267@kroah.com>

On Wed, 5 Sep 2012 13:24:33 -0700
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
...
> > +config SERIAL_SCCNXP
> > +	bool "SCCNXP serial port support"
> > +	depends on !SERIAL_SC26XX
> > +	select SERIAL_CORE
> > +	default n
> > +	help
> > +	  This selects support for an advanced UART from NXP (Philips).
> > +	  Supported ICs are SCC2681, SCC2691, SCC2692, SC28L91, SC28L92,
> > +	  SC28L202, SCC68681 and SCC68692.
> > +	  Positioned as a replacement for the driver SC26XX.
> 
> This driver can be built as a module, right?  If so, please change this
> to a tristate variable, not a "bool".  I don't feel like always building
> it into my kernels :)
> Care to send a follow-on patch fixing this up?

I'm not sure whether the driver works as a module, as in the case of the
module, we can not setup at least IO-address and IRQ parameters. Or, we are
need to create module_param variables.

-- 
Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru>

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-24 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-25 15:24 [PATCH 1/2] serial: New serial driver SCCNXP Alexander Shiyan
2012-08-25 15:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] serial: Add note about migration to " Alexander Shiyan
2012-08-29 13:46 ` [PATCH 1/2] serial: New serial " Alan Cox
2012-08-29 18:26   ` Alexander Shiyan
2012-08-29 20:15     ` Alan Cox
2012-09-05 20:24 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-09-24 16:50   ` Alexander Shiyan [this message]
2012-09-24 17:26     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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