From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752778Ab3KYVA2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Nov 2013 16:00:28 -0500 Received: from mailout32.mail01.mtsvc.net ([216.70.64.70]:43429 "EHLO n23.mail01.mtsvc.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751575Ab3KYVA0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Nov 2013 16:00:26 -0500 Message-ID: <5293BA67.3010405@hurleysoftware.com> Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 16:00:23 -0500 From: Peter Hurley User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Kroah-Hartman CC: Jiri Slaby , linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH staging-next 0/4] fwserial changes for 3.14 References: <1385143571-3571-1-git-send-email-peter@hurleysoftware.com> <20131125204336.GA646@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20131125204336.GA646@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authenticated-User: 990527 peter@hurleysoftware.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11/25/2013 03:43 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 01:06:07PM -0500, Peter Hurley wrote: >> **This patchset requires 'Halve tty buffer memory consumption' patchset ** > > Requires it to build or just work properly? > > I'm trying to figure out what tree to take this in, (tty-next or > staging-next). To build. The 'Halve tty buffer memory consumption' patchset exports new methods that allow the driver to configure the maximum memory consumption by the tty buffers. This fwserial patchset uses that new interface to rely on tty buffers to provide adequate rx buffering, rather than add'l rx buffering being done by the driver. By halving the buffer memory consumption, I don't feel so guilty about doubling the limit :) Regards, Peter Hurley