linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] serial: pmac_zilog: don't init if zilog is not available

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Date:   Thu, 22 Oct 2020 09:26:05 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
Cc:     Laurent Vivier <laurent@...ier.eu>,
        Brad Boyer <brad@...andria.com>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Joshua Thompson <funaho@...ai.org>,
        "open list:SERIAL DRIVERS" <linux-serial@...r.kernel.org>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        linux-m68k <linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: pmac_zilog: don't init if zilog is not available

Hi Finn,

On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 5:23 AM Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au> wrote:
> The patch below seems to fix the problem for me. Does it work on your
> system(s)?

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/arch/m68k/mac/config.c
> +++ b/arch/m68k/mac/config.c
> @@ -776,16 +776,12 @@ static struct resource scc_b_rsrcs[] = {
>  struct platform_device scc_a_pdev = {
>         .name           = "scc",
>         .id             = 0,
> -       .num_resources  = ARRAY_SIZE(scc_a_rsrcs),
> -       .resource       = scc_a_rsrcs,
>  };
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(scc_a_pdev);
>
>  struct platform_device scc_b_pdev = {
>         .name           = "scc",
>         .id             = 1,
> -       .num_resources  = ARRAY_SIZE(scc_b_rsrcs),
> -       .resource       = scc_b_rsrcs,
>  };
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(scc_b_pdev);
>
> @@ -812,10 +808,15 @@ static void __init mac_identify(void)
>
>         /* Set up serial port resources for the console initcall. */
>
> -       scc_a_rsrcs[0].start = (resource_size_t) mac_bi_data.sccbase + 2;
> -       scc_a_rsrcs[0].end   = scc_a_rsrcs[0].start;
> -       scc_b_rsrcs[0].start = (resource_size_t) mac_bi_data.sccbase;
> -       scc_b_rsrcs[0].end   = scc_b_rsrcs[0].start;
> +       scc_a_rsrcs[0].start     = (resource_size_t)mac_bi_data.sccbase + 2;
> +       scc_a_rsrcs[0].end       = scc_a_rsrcs[0].start;
> +       scc_a_pdev.num_resources = ARRAY_SIZE(scc_a_rsrcs);
> +       scc_a_pdev.resource      = scc_a_rsrcs;
> +
> +       scc_b_rsrcs[0].start     = (resource_size_t)mac_bi_data.sccbase;
> +       scc_b_rsrcs[0].end       = scc_b_rsrcs[0].start;
> +       scc_b_pdev.num_resources = ARRAY_SIZE(scc_b_rsrcs);
> +       scc_b_pdev.resource      = scc_b_rsrcs;

I can't say I'm a fan of this...

>
>         switch (macintosh_config->scc_type) {
>         case MAC_SCC_PSC:
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/pmac_zilog.c b/drivers/tty/serial/pmac_zilog.c
> index 96e7aa479961..95abdb305d67 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/pmac_zilog.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/pmac_zilog.c
> @@ -1697,18 +1697,17 @@ extern struct platform_device scc_a_pdev, scc_b_pdev;

The real issue is this "extern struct platform_device scc_a_pdev, scc_b_pdev",
circumventing the driver framework.

Can we get rid of that?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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