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From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 8250.nr_uarts broken in 3.7
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 23:58:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <513A6D1F.5000202@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130308224950.GM13719@hansolo.jdub.homelinux.org>

On 03/08/2013 11:49 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 11:47:01PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> Yeah, I agree this is ugly. Just re-definining MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX at
>> the end of the file should do the trick (followed by
>> "module_param(nr_uarts, uint, 0644)").
> 
> For some reason, I thought I had tried that.  Maybe I didn't.  I'll look
> into it again.

I see. Because we would re-define some global variables. What if we put
module_param into a function?

-- 
js
suse labs

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-08 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-07 18:56 8250.nr_uarts broken in 3.7 Josh Boyer
2013-03-07 18:58 ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-07 19:07 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-07 19:10   ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-07 21:14     ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-07 23:12       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-03-08  1:01         ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-08  1:39           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-03-08 21:27             ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-08 22:47               ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-08 22:49                 ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-08 22:58                   ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2013-03-08 23:10                     ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-08 23:14                       ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-08 23:28                         ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-08 23:44                           ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-09  9:14                             ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-09 13:30                               ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-09 14:14                                 ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-09 17:02                                   ` Josh Boyer
2013-03-10 14:33                                     ` [PATCH v2] serial: 8250: Keep 8250.<xxxx> module options functional after driver rename Josh Boyer
2013-03-10 22:33                                       ` Jiri Slaby
2013-03-10 12:21                                   ` 8250.nr_uarts broken in 3.7 Sean Young
2013-03-08 23:11                     ` Josh Boyer

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