linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] serial: mctrl_gpio: Drop support for out1-gpios and out2-gpios

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Date:	Fri, 22 Apr 2016 11:32:34 -0700
From:	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>
Cc:	Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@...il.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: mctrl_gpio: Drop support for out1-gpios and
 out2-gpios

On 04/22/2016 08:10 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> The OUT1 and OUT2 pins present on some legacy UARTs are basically GPIOs.
> It doesn't make much sense to emulate GPIOs using other GPIOs, hence
> drop support for that.

Thanks Geert.

Reviewed-by: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>