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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<support@moxa.com.tw>, <julioarr@fisica.uh.cu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 -resend] Char: mxser, upgrade to 1.9.1
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 22:53:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060815225346.cf7ca950.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mxser191resend3_ee43092305ba163fd5d4@wsc.cz>

On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:00:14 -0700
Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:

> Change driver according to original 1.9.1 moxa driver. Some int->ulong
> conversions, outb ~UART_IER_THRI constant. Remove commented stuff.
> 
> I also added printk line with info, if somebody wants to test it, he should
> contact me as I can potentially debug the driver with him or just to confirm
> it works properly.

Ho hum, this is hard.  I guess breaking the driver is one way to find out
who is using it, but those who redistribute the kernel for a living might
not appreciate the technique.

Perhaps we could create an mxser-new.c and offer that in config, plan to
remove mxser.c N months hence?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-16  5:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-15 11:00 [PATCH 1/1 -resend] Char: mxser, upgrade to 1.9.1 Jiri Slaby
2006-08-16  5:53 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-08-16  6:31   ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2006-08-16  6:45     ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-16  9:27       ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2006-08-16  9:53         ` Jiri Slaby

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