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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Stuart MacDonald <stuartm@connecttech.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] 3 Serial issues up for discussion (was: Re: Serial core problems on embedded PPC)
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 08:59:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020730155942.GD15359@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020730165351.C7677@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 04:53:51PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> 2. USB devices want "packets" of data to write rather than the ring-
>    buffer we currently use for UARTs.

The driver could be changed to handle a ring buffer, if it's too tough.
As long as it's ok to grab a very large chunk of data out of the ring
buffer all at once :)

Time to look at the serial changes more closely...

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-30 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-29  4:08 Serial core problems on embedded PPC David Gibson
2002-07-29  9:00 ` Russell King
2002-07-29 14:44   ` Tom Rini
2002-07-29 17:17     ` 3 Serial issues up for discussion (was: Re: Serial core problems on embedded PPC) Russell King
2002-07-29 17:43       ` Tom Rini
2002-07-29 18:13         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-07-29 19:07           ` Tom Rini
2002-07-29 19:09           ` 3 Serial issues up for discussion (was: " Dan Malek
2002-07-29 19:46             ` Remco Treffkorn
2002-07-29 20:18               ` Russell King
2002-07-30  2:54               ` 3 Serial issues up for discussion David S. Miller
2002-07-30 18:23                 ` Remco Treffkorn
2002-07-30 18:47                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2002-07-30 18:51                   ` Russell King
2002-07-30 18:44                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2002-07-29 18:15         ` 3 Serial issues up for discussion (was: Re: Serial core problems on embedded PPC) Matt Porter
2002-07-29 17:47       ` [parisc-linux] " Christoph Plattner
2002-07-29 22:19       ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-07-30 14:36         ` Stuart MacDonald
2002-07-30 15:19           ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-07-30 15:43             ` Stuart MacDonald
2002-07-30 15:53               ` Russell King
2002-07-30 15:59                 ` Greg KH [this message]
2002-07-30 16:06                 ` Stuart MacDonald
2002-08-02  1:57         ` Jeff Randall
2002-07-30  2:51       ` 3 Serial issues up for discussion David S. Miller
2002-07-30  1:12   ` Serial core problems on embedded PPC David Gibson

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