linux-kernel - Re: 8250.nr_uarts broken in 3.7

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Message-ID: <20130308224950.GM13719@hansolo.jdub.homelinux.org>
Date:	Fri, 8 Mar 2013 17:49:50 -0500
From:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...hat.com>
To:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 8250.nr_uarts broken in 3.7

On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 11:47:01PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Yeah, I agree this is ugly. Just re-definining MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX at
> the end of the file should do the trick (followed by
> "module_param(nr_uarts, uint, 0644)").

For some reason, I thought I had tried that.  Maybe I didn't.  I'll look
into it again.

> >  module_param(skip_txen_test, uint, 0644);
> >  MODULE_PARM_DESC(skip_txen_test, "Skip checking for the TXEN bug at init time");
> 
> Well, we should do that for all the parameters, right? Sigh.

Yeah.

josh
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