linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] serial: samsung: Move uart_register

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Message-ID: <20140123184022.GC11727@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Thu, 23 Jan 2014 18:40:22 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Tushar Behera <tushar.behera@...aro.org>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-serial <linux-serial@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-samsung-soc <linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
	jslaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] serial: samsung: Move uart_register_driver call to
 device probe

On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 06:04:23PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:

> We can then enable that config option for ARM (and in time for any other
> architecture that turns out to need/want it). Eventually it can go away
> (not that its exactly doing any harm if it doesnt).

We'd need to leave it user selectable rather than enabling it for ARM,
the whole reason this got noticed is that people are trying to build
kernels that support a wider range of devices for ARM.

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