Re: [PATCH 2/5] serial: imx: Use generic uart-has-rtscts DT property

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Hi Rob,

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 7:22 PM, Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 02:13:20PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> Convert the Freescale IMX UART driver from using the vendor-specific
>> "fsl,uart-has-rtscts" to the generic "uart-has-rtscts" DT property, as
>> documented by the Generic Serial DT Bindings.
>>
>> The old vendor-specific property is still recognized by the driver for
>> backwards compatibility, but deprecated.
>
> You should update the dts files as well.

Indeed. But as I said in the cover letter:

"Actual DTS files are to be updated later, after this series has been
 integrated into mainline."

DTS updates typically go through a different path (e.g. arm-soc).
RTS/CTS support will be broken if the DTSes are updated before the drivers.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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