linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] serial: 8250: remove AR7 support

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Message-ID: <ZQwmlJS2QBZFLYt4@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:18:44 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@...aro.org>
Cc:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] serial: 8250: remove AR7 support

On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 12:36:05PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 20/9/23 22:10, Wolfram Sang wrote:

> I'm a bit surprised definitions are removed from the uAPI, isn't
> it expected to be very stable?

They were added to uAPI by mistake to begin with. I don't know why people
still continue adding more there...

Basically we should stop to publish those numbers and move them into
internal header (except those 20 or so, that must stay).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko