linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the tty tree

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Date:   Thu, 4 Oct 2018 07:13:37 -1000
From:   Steve Sakoman <steve@...oman.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:     sfr@...b.auug.org.au, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andreas Steinmetz <ast@...dv.de>,
        Eric C Gallimore <egallimore@...d.edu>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the tty tree

On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 7:00 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com> wrote:

> We should just get rid of the "unused" fields entirely.  They aren't
> needed here as this is not a structure that anyone really cares about.
> We can move things around a bit if the padding is an issue.
>
> I've reverted this patch first for now.  I suggest a patch to the uart
> core to drop the unused fields and fix up the samsung driver and then
> your patch can go on top of that.  Can you work on this?

Yes I can. Stay tuned . . .

Steve