linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] serial: uartps: Fix uartps

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Message-ID: <20191004125203.GA583048@kroah.com>
Date:   Fri, 4 Oct 2019 14:52:03 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, monstr@...str.eu, git@...inx.com,
        Paul Thomas <pthomas8589@...il.com>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: uartps: Fix uartps_major handling

On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 09:28:29AM +0200, Michal Simek wrote:
> There are two parts which should be fixed. The first one is to assigned
> uartps_major at the end of probe() to avoid complicated logic when
> something fails.
> The second part is initialized uartps_major number to 0 when last device is
> removed. This will ensure that on next probe driver will ask for new
> dynamic major number.
> 
> Fixes: c9712e333809 ("serial: uartps: Use the same dynamic major number for all ports")

This is not a valid sha1 in Linus's tree :(

Please fix up and resend.

thanks,

greg k-h