From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Tushar Behera <tushar.behera@linaro.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, jslaby@suse.cz,
ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] serial: pl011: Move uart_register_driver call to device probe
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 08:50:13 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140217235013.GD2669@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140217153518.30891455@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk>
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On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 03:35:18PM +0000, One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
> We've identified a correct working approach which is to simply add a
> CONFIG entry to the ARM tree and a few ifdefs to the problem drivers to
> make the "problem" (in fact a complete fictional non-problem) go away and
> to get rid of the mess over time completely as the drivers are set
> dynamic and it turns out that all the userspace happens to already handle
> this just fine.
It's a very real problem which affects actual kernels that distro style
users are building.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-17 23:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-20 9:02 [PATCH 0/2] serial: Move uart_register_driver call to device probe Tushar Behera
2014-01-20 9:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] serial: samsung: " Tushar Behera
2014-01-20 10:05 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 11:53 ` Tushar Behera
2014-01-20 12:26 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 21:43 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-20 23:14 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-20 23:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 23:35 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-20 23:52 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-01-20 23:47 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-21 0:16 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-21 9:03 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-21 9:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
[not found] ` <50b66ac6-1150-4ad7-aeaf-3d0dce77334d@email.android.com>
2014-01-26 11:54 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-27 4:30 ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-01-27 10:07 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-27 12:32 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-27 15:03 ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-01-21 16:59 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-21 18:30 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-23 18:04 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-23 18:40 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-23 18:47 ` Tomasz Figa
2014-01-23 19:36 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-23 19:51 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-23 20:05 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-23 21:33 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-24 12:03 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-24 14:38 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-27 0:15 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-26 21:09 ` Pavel Machek
2014-01-27 0:04 ` Alan Cox
2014-01-20 21:16 ` Greg KH
2014-01-20 21:32 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 23:11 ` Greg KH
2014-01-20 23:16 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 23:51 ` Greg KH
2014-01-21 0:07 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-21 0:26 ` Greg KH
2014-01-21 0:38 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-21 9:25 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-01-21 9:45 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-20 9:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] serial: pl011: " Tushar Behera
2014-01-20 10:04 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-02-13 18:12 ` Greg KH
2014-02-13 18:15 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-02-13 18:27 ` Greg KH
2014-02-13 18:42 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-02-13 23:26 ` Greg KH
2014-02-14 0:07 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-02-14 0:14 ` Greg KH
2014-02-14 0:38 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-02-17 15:35 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-02-17 15:54 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-02-17 23:50 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2014-02-18 10:09 ` Etched Pixels
2014-02-19 13:57 ` Mark Brown
2014-02-19 14:47 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-02-19 15:53 ` Mark Brown
2014-02-19 0:47 ` One Thousand Gnomes
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