linux-kernel - Re: [ 019/150] serial_core: Fix type definition for PORT_BRCM

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Date:	Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:05:59 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
	Stephen Hurd <shurd@...adcom.com>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: [ 019/150] serial_core: Fix type definition for
 PORT_BRCM_TRUMANAGE.

On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 15:54 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 3.8-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> ------------------
> 
> From: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
> 
> commit 85f024401bf80746ae08b7fd5809a9b16accf0b1 upstream.
> 
> It was mistakenly defined to be 24 instead of the next higher number 25.
> 
> Reported-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: Stephen Hurd <shurd@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> 
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/serial_core.h |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/serial_core.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/serial_core.h
> @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
>  #define PORT_LPC3220	22	/* NXP LPC32xx SoC "Standard" UART */
>  #define PORT_8250_CIR	23	/* CIR infrared port, has its own driver */
>  #define PORT_XR17V35X	24	/* Exar XR17V35x UARTs */
> -#define PORT_BRCM_TRUMANAGE	24
> +#define PORT_BRCM_TRUMANAGE	25
>  #define PORT_MAX_8250	25	/* max port ID */
>  
>  /*

Hang on, this is a uapi header - are these numbers actually used by
userland or are they really internal to the 8250 drivers?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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