From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, karthik.manamcheri@gmail.com,
torvalds@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: Revert "serial: 8250: Make SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS work correctly"
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 09:55:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130603165531.GA20412@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130603133826.GE8270@merlin.infradead.org>
On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 09:38:26AM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> This reverts commit cfcec52e9781f08948c6eb98198d65c45be75a70.
>
> This regresses a longstanding behaviour on X86 systems, which end up with
> PCI serial ports moving between ttyS4 and ttyS0 when you bisect to opposite
> sides of this commit, resulting in the need to constantly modify the console
> setting in order to bisect across it.
>
> Please revert, we can work on solving this for ARM platforms in a less
> disruptive way.
Ugh, how did this break x86 systems? Karthik, you said this wouldn't
affect anyone else, what did you test it on?
> Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
I'll go queue this up for the next -rc release, thanks Kyle.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-03 16:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-03 13:38 Revert "serial: 8250: Make SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS work correctly" Kyle McMartin
2013-06-03 16:55 ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-06-03 17:03 ` Kyle McMartin
2013-06-03 17:09 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <CAES2cWxYsxgjWzgNuhrWDoC7t2XrZQdeTe47ftWaCdg-2QoHUg@mail.gmail.com>
2013-06-03 20:32 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <CAES2cWwPSpsqYdBHH51gVsCFdh_YVnADwzU+SKXqgzQwZMUVEA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-06-03 21:37 ` Greg KH
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2013-06-03 20:05 Karthik Manamcheri
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