linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.14 35/37] serial: 8250_pci: Add support for 16 port Exar boards

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Date:	Mon, 23 Nov 2015 15:23:02 +0100
From:	Soeren Grunewald <soeren.grunewald@...y.de>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.14 35/37] serial: 8250_pci: Add support for 16 port Exar
 boards

Dear Greg,

Could you please also add upstream commit 
899f0c1c7dbcc487fdc8756a49ff70b1d5d75f89

There was a merge conflict in the 4-1.y tree with another back-ported 
patch. But in 3.14 this shouldn't be the case.
-- 
Thanks & regrads,
Soeren


On 11/06/2015 08:24 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 3.14-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: Soeren Grunewald <soeren.grunewald@...y.de>
>
> commit 96a5d18bc1338786fecac73599f1681f59a59a8e upstream.
>
> The Exar XR17V358 chip usually provides only 8 ports. But two chips can be
> combined to act as a single 16 port chip. Therefor one chip is configured
> as master the second as slave by connecting the mode pin to VCC (master)
> or GND (slave).
>
> Then the master chip is reporting a different device-id depending on
> whether a slave is detected or not. The UARTs 8-15 are addressed from
> 0x2000-0x3fff. So the offset of 0x400 from UART to UART can be used to
> address all 16 ports as before.
>
> See: https://www.exar.com/common/content/document.ashx?id=1587 page 11
>
> Signed-off-by: Soeren Grunewald <soeren.grunewald@...y.de>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
>
> ---
>   drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c |   25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci.c
> @@ -1772,6 +1772,8 @@ pci_wch_ch353_setup(struct serial_privat
>   #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_SUNIX_1999	0x1999
>
>
> +#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_EXAR_XR17V8358	0x8358
> +
>   /* Unknown vendors/cards - this should not be in linux/pci_ids.h */
>   #define PCI_SUBDEVICE_ID_UNKNOWN_0x1584	0x1584
>   #define PCI_SUBDEVICE_ID_UNKNOWN_0x1588	0x1588
> @@ -2266,6 +2268,13 @@ static struct pci_serial_quirk pci_seria
>   		.subdevice	= PCI_ANY_ID,
>   		.setup		= pci_xr17v35x_setup,
>   	},
> +	{
> +		.vendor = PCI_VENDOR_ID_EXAR,
> +		.device = PCI_DEVICE_ID_EXAR_XR17V8358,
> +		.subvendor	= PCI_ANY_ID,
> +		.subdevice	= PCI_ANY_ID,
> +		.setup		= pci_xr17v35x_setup,
> +	},
>   	/*
>   	 * Xircom cards
>   	 */
> @@ -2706,6 +2715,7 @@ enum pci_board_num_t {
>   	pbn_exar_XR17V352,
>   	pbn_exar_XR17V354,
>   	pbn_exar_XR17V358,
> +	pbn_exar_XR17V8358,
>   	pbn_exar_ibm_saturn,
>   	pbn_pasemi_1682M,
>   	pbn_ni8430_2,
> @@ -3375,6 +3385,14 @@ static struct pciserial_board pci_boards
>   		.reg_shift	= 0,
>   		.first_offset	= 0,
>   	},
> +	[pbn_exar_XR17V8358] = {
> +		.flags		= FL_BASE0,
> +		.num_ports	= 16,
> +		.base_baud	= 7812500,
> +		.uart_offset	= 0x400,
> +		.reg_shift	= 0,
> +		.first_offset	= 0,
> +	},
>   	[pbn_exar_ibm_saturn] = {
>   		.flags		= FL_BASE0,
>   		.num_ports	= 1,
> @@ -4731,7 +4749,7 @@ static struct pci_device_id serial_pci_t
>   		0,
>   		0, pbn_exar_XR17C158 },
>   	/*
> -	 * Exar Corp. XR17V35[248] Dual/Quad/Octal PCIe UARTs
> +	 * Exar Corp. XR17V[48]35[248] Dual/Quad/Octal/Hexa PCIe UARTs
>   	 */
>   	{	PCI_VENDOR_ID_EXAR, PCI_DEVICE_ID_EXAR_XR17V352,
>   		PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID,
> @@ -4745,7 +4763,10 @@ static struct pci_device_id serial_pci_t
>   		PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID,
>   		0,
>   		0, pbn_exar_XR17V358 },
> -
> +	{	PCI_VENDOR_ID_EXAR, PCI_DEVICE_ID_EXAR_XR17V8358,
> +		PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID,
> +		0,
> +		0, pbn_exar_XR17V8358 },
>   	/*
>   	 * Topic TP560 Data/Fax/Voice 56k modem (reported by Evan Clarke)
>   	 */
>
>
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