linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] MIPS/tty/8250: Use standard 8250 drivers for OCTEON

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Message-ID: <20130618192631.GB21038@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:26:31 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	David Daney <ddaney.cavm@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-mips@...ux-mips.org, ralf@...ux-mips.org,
	Jamie Iles <jamie@...ieiles.com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] MIPS/tty/8250: Use standard 8250 drivers for OCTEON

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:12:50PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> From: David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>
> 
> Get rid of the custom OCTEON UART probe code and use 8250_dw instead.
> 
> The first patch just gets rid of Ralf's Kconfig workarounds for the
> real problem, which is OCTEON's inclomplete serial support.
> 
> Then we just make minor patches to 8250_dw, and rip out all this
> OCTEON code.
> 
> Since the patches are all interdependent, we might want to merge them
> via a single tree (perhaps Ralf's MIPS tree).

That's fine with me, I've acked the tty driver changes so feel free to
take all of these through the mips tree.

thanks,

greg k-h
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