From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Horman Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 05:21:16 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add OF support to the sh-sci serial port driver Message-Id: <20131031052116.GJ1603@verge.net.au> List-Id: References: <1383042599-25151-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> In-Reply-To: <1383042599-25151-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Laurent Pinchart Cc: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, Bastian Hecht , Paul Mundt , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman [ CCed Greg KH. It is my assumption that he will take this series once it is ready ] On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:29:54AM +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Hello, > > This patch set adds device tree bindings for the sh sci serial port devices > and adds OF parsing to the sh-sci driver. > > The bindings are based on Bastian Hecht's proposal (see > http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg228129.html). The approach taken > here is more minimalistic: instead of describing all hardware characteristics > that vary between the SCI device revisions in DT (such as registers layout), > that information is stored in the driver and selected based on the compatible > property value. Only SCI revisions used on ARM devices are supported through > DT, as DT support for SuperH is nowhere down the line. > > The first three patches clean up the sh-sci driver. They're not strictly > required for OF support but make sense nonetheless. The last two patches add > OF parsing to the sh-sci driver and create DT bindings documentation. > > The patches have been test on a Lager board (r8a7790-based). Support for other > SoCs will be added as needed. Note that all current Renesas ARM SoCs seem to > be compatible with the generic (H)SCI(F)(AB) devices, but the plan is for > their DT bindings to list the SoC-specific version in case incompatibilities > are found later. > > Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org > > Bastian Hecht (1): > serial: sh-sci: Add OF support > > Laurent Pinchart (4): > serial: sh-sci: Sort headers alphabetically > serial: sh-sci: Remove baud rate calculation algorithm 5 > serial: sh-sci: Simplify baud rate calculation algorithms > serial: sh-sci: Add device tree bindings documentation Acked-by: Simon Horman Laurent, is this series waiting on anything other than a review of the bindings from the Device-Tree people?