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From: Greg Ungerer <gerg@snapgear.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 68328serial & pm_register
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 23:02:23 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <461F7F5F.1040206@snapgear.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070413073720.GA14437@lst.de>


Hi Christoph,

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 68328serial is the last driver to call pm_register and thus using and
> keeping alive the really old PM scheme.  Any chance to convert it over
> to platform devices (which would also clean up a lot of the ifdef
> mess in the driver), or simply rip out that rudimentary PM support?

I don't have any hardware that uses this, I can only compile test it.
The occassional patch I submit for it is just to keep it compiling.
But I am happy to take out what PM support it has.


> On a less urgent basis, is there any chance to convert the driver
> to use serial_core, which it doesn't despite living in drivers/serial?

I'd have to leave that to someone with hardware.

Regards
Greg



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      reply	other threads:[~2007-04-13 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-13  7:37 68328serial & pm_register Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-13 13:02 ` Greg Ungerer [this message]

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