linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] serial: Create uart_xmit

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Date:   Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:27:43 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
        Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>,
        Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>,
        Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@...dia.com>,
        Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] serial: Create uart_xmit_advance()

On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 12:17:05PM +0300, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> A very common pattern in the drivers is to advance xmit tail
> index and do bookkeeping of Tx'ed characters. Create
> uart_xmit_advance() to handle it.
> 
> Fixes: e9ea096dd225 ("serial: tegra: add serial driver")
> Fixes: 2d908b38d409 ("serial: Add Tegra Combined UART driver")

This commit only adds a new function, it does not "Fix" anything :(