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From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@pengutronix.de>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>,
	Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mxs: uart: allow setting RTS from software
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:11:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121214141159.GM13292@decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1355329913-27666-1-git-send-email-s.trumtrar@pengutronix.de>

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 05:31:53PM +0100, Steffen Trumtrar wrote:
> With the patch "serial: mxs-auart: fix the wrong RTS hardware flow control" the
> mainline mxs-uart driver now sets RTSEN only when hardware flow control is
> enabled via software. It is not possible any longer to set RTS manually via
> software. However, the manual modification is a valid operation.
> Regain the possibility to set RTS via software and only set RTSEN when hardware
> flow control is explicitly enabled via settermios cflag CRTSCTS.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@pengutronix.de>
[...]

This is not the correct way to submit a patch to stable.  See
Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking.
                                                              - Albert Camus

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-14 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-12 16:31 [PATCH] mxs: uart: allow setting RTS from software Steffen Trumtrar
2012-12-13  2:20 ` Huang Shijie
2012-12-13  8:40   ` Steffen Trumtrar
2012-12-14 14:11 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]

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