linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/25] serial: sh-sci: Add external clock and BRG Support

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Date:	Sun, 13 Dec 2015 10:09:58 +0100
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@...asonboard.com>,
	"linux-serial@...r.kernel.org" <linux-serial@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux-sh list <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] serial: sh-sci: Add external clock and BRG Support

Hi Greg,

On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 10:09:24AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:38 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
>> <geert+renesas@...der.be> wrote:
>> > This patch series adds support to the Renesas SCI serial driver for
>> >   - the optional external clock on (H)SCI(F) and some SCIFA, where this
>> >     pin can serve as a clock input,
>> >   - the optional clock sources for the Baud Rate Generator for External
>> >     Clock (BRG), as found on some SCIF variants and on HSCIF.
>> > Using external clocks increases the range and accuracy of supported baud
>> > rates. Please see the descriptions of the DTS patches for more detailed
>> > information regarding the impact on the supported platforms.
>>
>> For the consumers: I've pushed this (incl. the dependencies and a few
>> WIP patches) to the scif-brg branch of my renesas-drivers repo.
>
> I don't know what I can do with this series given the dependancies, but
> if it helps, you can add:
>         Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> to the serial patches and take them through what ever tree you want to.

Thanks for your ackes, they make (my) life a bit simpler!

I was going to post an updated version tomorrow. I will include a list of
merge options.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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