Re: [PATCH 2/9] serial: core: use uart_iotype_*() to simplify code

["Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>]

On Thu, 23 Apr 2026, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:

> From: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@dimonoff.com>
> 
> Make use of new functions uart_iotype_mmio() and uart_iotype_legacy_io()
> to simplify and improve code readability.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@dimonoff.com>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 24 +++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> index b1cf45a8fc854cd97e349ff077d83b42e3ef8b16..fc273f8f9e75de89dca1ac1aca3589567bcf8a18 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> @@ -3221,23 +3221,17 @@ bool uart_match_port(const struct uart_port *port1,
>  {
>  	if (port1->iotype != port2->iotype)
>  		return false;
> -
> -	switch (port1->iotype) {
> -	case UPIO_PORT:
> -		return port1->iobase == port2->iobase;
> -	case UPIO_HUB6:
> -		return port1->iobase == port2->iobase &&
> -		       port1->hub6   == port2->hub6;
> -	case UPIO_MEM:
> -	case UPIO_MEM16:
> -	case UPIO_MEM32:
> -	case UPIO_MEM32BE:
> -	case UPIO_AU:
> -	case UPIO_TSI:
> +	else if (uart_iotype_mmio(port1->iotype))
>  		return port1->mapbase == port2->mapbase;
> -	default:
> +	else if (uart_iotype_legacy_io(port1->iotype))
> +		if (port1->iobase != port2->iobase)
> +			return false;
> +		else if (port1->iotype == UPIO_HUB6 && port1->hub6 != port2->hub6)

I suggest placing the entire hub6 related check (including the iobase 
check) into own function in 8250_hub6.c and add a stub for the case when 
hub6 code is not even built into kernel into 8250.h.

> +			return false;
> +		else
> +			return true;
> +	else
>  		return false;
> -	}
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_match_port);
>  
> 
> 

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 i.