linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Fastboot revisited: Asynchronous function calls

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Date:	Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:13:50 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu, fweisbec@...il.com,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Fastboot revisited: Asynchronous function calls

On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 16:21:25 +0000
Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> > Right now I don't think I have time for it (this is going to take
> > time.. there's so many weird things with serial ports that it's
> > bound to break stuff in the beginning etc)
> 
> I can't duplicate this. Can you check you don't have
> 
> config SERIAL_8250_DETECT_IRQ
>         bool "Autodetect IRQ on standard ports (unsafe)"
>         depends on SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED
>         help
>           Say Y here if you want the kernel to try to guess which IRQ
>           to use for your serial port.
> 
>           This is considered unsafe; it is far better to configure the
> IRQ in a boot script using the setserial command.
> 
>           If unsure, say N.
> 
> 
> enabled
> 
ok I had that enabled somehow....
retesting now


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