linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] OMAP: Serial: Define register access modes in LCR

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Date:	Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:28:52 -0800
From:	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Emeltchenko Andrei <Andrei.Emeltchenko.news@...il.com>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm@...ts.infradead.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAP: Serial: Define register access modes in LCR

Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:31:52AM +0200, Emeltchenko Andrei wrote:
>> From: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@...ia.com>
>> 
>> Access to some registers depends on register access mode
>> Three different modes are available for OMAP (at least)
>> • Operational mode     LCR_REG[7] = 0x0
>> • Configuration mode A LCR_REG[7] = 0x1 and LCR_REG[7:0]! = 0xBF
>> • Configuration mode B LCR_REG[7] = 0x1 and LCR_REG[7:0]  = 0xBF
>> 
>> Define access modes and remove redefinitions and magic numbers
>> in serial drivers (and later in bluetooth driver).
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@...ia.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c                  |   12 ++++----
>>  arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap-serial.h |    9 ------
>>  drivers/serial/8250.c                         |   26 +++++++++---------
>>  drivers/serial/omap-serial.c                  |   34 ++++++++++++------------
>>  include/linux/serial_reg.h                    |    7 +++++
>
> What tree should this go through?  THe omap or serial one?

Since this only affects OMAP drivers, we can take this through OMAP.

That will also help us avoid conflicts, as we'll hopefully be converting
the omap-serial driver to runtime PM for this next merge window as well.

Kevin

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