linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] TTY/serial merge for .38

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Date:	Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0100
From:	Daniel Hellstrom <daniel@...sler.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] TTY/serial merge for .38

Greg KH wrote:

>On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 02:44:14PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>  
>
>>On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Here is the big tty and serial merge for .38.  I'll be sending another
>>>smaller one that just moves drivers around after .38-rc1 is out, as is
>>>the norm for file moves to handle issues with other trees syncing up
>>>properly.
>>>      
>>>
>>Merged. However, the drivers/serial/apbuart.c file conflicted, and
>>both sides of the merge had some insanity in them.
>>
>>So I did an "evil merge" - a merge that actually changed the code to
>>match neither side - and it looks better to me. But maybe that's just
>>the drugs I'm taking talking.
>>
>>So people should check it out. In particular, look at the interaction
>>of "drivers: serial: apbuart: Handle OF failures gracefully" and the
>>"Added support for ampopts in APBUART driver. Used in AMP systems"
>>commit.
>>    
>>
>
>The merge looks ok to me, but I don't have this hardware, so I can't
>test it.  Thomas, can you verify this is ok?
>  
>

The code looks good and I have tested on the APBUART hardware - it works.

Thanks,
Daniel Hellstrom

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