linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] UART slave device bus

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Date:	Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:54:15 +0200
From:	"H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@...delico.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>,
	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>,
	NeilBrown <neil@...wn.name>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] UART slave device bus

Hi Pavel,

> Am 18.08.2016 um 12:47 schrieb Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>:
> 
> 
>> 
>> Thereof 4 files, ~260 changes w/o gps demo and documentation/bindings.
> 
> So what do you use for the serial devices? platform_device was vetoed
> for that purpose by Greg.

device tree?

This adds code of course - but only for the slave drivers. So you shouldn't count
them for a fair comparison of what it means for implementing a new API.