From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mailhost.rdmcorp.com (world.rdmcorp.com [204.225.180.10]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4C2C2BDAB for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 02:54:43 +1000 (EST) Received: from [10.1.1.102] (10.1.2.1) by mailhost.rdmcorp.com (Worldmail 1.3.167) for linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org; 7 Oct 2004 12:54:42 -0400 Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 12:47:54 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" To: Embedded PPC Linux list In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <1096517265.27208.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20041007154029.GE14773@smtp.west.cox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove obsolete arch/ppc/8xx_io/uart.c List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Tom Rini wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 06:07:45AM +0200, Andreas Oberritter wrote: >> >>> Hi Dan, >>> >>> this patch for linuxppc-2.5 removes the old uart driver which doesn't >>> work since a long time and has already been replaced by >>> drivers/serial/cpm_uart/*. >> >> Can you please re-do this patch vs a linux-2.6 tree? Thanks. > > at the risk of jumping on on this, this patch would be affected by the > changes i made to Kconfig, and i've already listed (to myself) the changes > that are represented by this fix. (see previous post, in which i asked a few > more annoying questions. :-) > > if you want, i can throw together the patch for this. as i see it, the > changes are > > 1) modify Kconfig to remove choice of "Use UART" > 2) modify Makefile to remove inclusion of uart.o > 3) remove uart.c entirely > > is that about it? no, apparently, that's not it. there is some significant conflict resolution to be done between a couple Kconfig submenus. details to follow as i figure it out, provided i actually understand what i'm looking at. definitely not as simple as i thought at first. rday