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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@gate.crashing.org>
Cc: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 6/6] serial8250: convert to the new platform device interface
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 20:36:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060117193604.GA25724@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0601161752560.6677-100000@gate.crashing.org>

 On Mon, Jan 16, Kumar Gala wrote:

> > Mea Culpa - should've spotted that - that patch is actually rather
> > broken.  platform_driver_register() can't be moved from where it
> > initially was.
> 
> This seems to fix my issue on arch/powerpc and arch/ppc, please push to 
> Linus ASAP.

This fixes also my pseries, p270. Too bad, the 8250 depends on
CONFIG_ISA now which is not selectable for CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES. 
Is this patch the way to go for ppc64?

Index: linux-2.6.15/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15.orig/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ linux-2.6.15/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ menu "Bus options"

 config ISA
        bool "Support for ISA-bus hardware"
-       depends on PPC_PREP || PPC_CHRP
+       depends on PPC_PREP || PPC_CHRP || PPC_PSERIES
        select PPC_I8259
        help
          Find out whether you have ISA slots on your motherboard.  ISA is the


-- 
short story of a lazy sysadmin:
 alias appserv=wotan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-01-17 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-11  6:47 [patch 0/6] Assorted conversions to the new platform device interface Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-11  6:47 ` [patch 1/6] hdaps: convert " Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-11  6:47 ` [patch 2/6] vr41xx: " Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-11  6:47 ` [patch 3/6] mv64x600_wdt: " Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-11  6:47 ` [patch 4/6] tb0219: " Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-11  6:47 ` [patch 5/6] dcdbas: " Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-11  6:47 ` [patch 6/6] serial8250: " Dmitry Torokhov
2006-01-16 22:27   ` Kumar Gala
2006-01-16 23:31     ` Russell King
2006-01-16 23:54       ` Kumar Gala
2006-01-17  2:35         ` Tony Lindgren
2006-01-17 19:36         ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2006-01-18  9:56           ` Russell King
2006-01-18 10:10             ` Olaf Hering
2006-01-18 11:03           ` Olaf Hering
2006-01-17 21:41         ` Grant Likely

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