From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Xilinx uartlite serial driver Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 15:07:34 +0200 Message-ID: <87hd3qxgmh.fsf@LKG7F3A44.lan> References: <87ac9o3ak3.fsf@sleipner.barco.com> <20060511222001.GC28693@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <87slnapagf.fsf@LKG7F3A44.lan> <20060516125329.GE15481@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <4469CDAD.20506@246tNt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from hoboe1bl1.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.137.72]:28366 "EHLO hoboe1bl1.telenet-ops.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932089AbWEPPR4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 May 2006 11:17:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4469CDAD.20506@246tNt.com> (Sylvain Munaut's message of "Tue, 16 May 2006 15:03:41 +0200") Sender: linux-serial-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org To: Sylvain Munaut Cc: Russell King , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Sylvain" == Sylvain Munaut writes: Sylvain> Yes, I confirm that using the major 4 space is really a bad Sylvain> idea. The mpc52xx driver did this, up until the point of Sylvain> people reported very annoying problems when pcmcia serial Sylvain> card were presents ;) Exactly. Using standard 16550 UARTs together with the uartlites is quite common, that's why I hijacked the 204 range from the mpc52xx driver instead of the 4 range of the 8250 driver. But ok, I'll request a separate range for the uartlite driver. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard