linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MN10300: Fix MN10300's serial port driver to get at its tty

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Date:	Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:51:13 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	alan@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, dhowells@...hat.com,
	linux-am33-list@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MN10300: Fix MN10300's serial port driver to get at its
 tty_struct

On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:52:01 +0100
David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:

> Fix MN10300's serial port driver to get at its tty_struct as this moved from
> struct uart_info into struct tty_port in patch:
> 
> 	commit 2500487cb5b4dbee56e127d699d14101016c5031
> 	Author: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>
> 	Date:   Fri Jul 11 17:23:39 2008 +1000
> 
> 	    07-serial-core-use-tty_port
> 
> 	    Switch the serial_core based drivers to use the new tty_port
> 	    structure. We can't quite use all of it yet because of the
> 	    dynamically allocated extras in the serial_core layer.
> 
> 	    Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>

I don't suppose you'd consider putting the driver into drivers/serial so
it was actually sanely possible to update all the tty drivers together.
There are lots more changes to come and it would be easier if drivers
didn't keep hiding 8(

Alan
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