Hello Greg, On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Abhilash Kesavan <kesavan.abhilash@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 8:02 PM, Abhilash Kesavan > <kesavan.abhilash@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Tomasz, >> >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 4:08 AM, Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi Abhilash, >>> >>> The patch itself seems fine, but I wonder if those config options aren't >>> really just leftovers from the past and couldn't be completely removed. >>> >>> On 29.09.2014 07:16, Abhilash Kesavan wrote: >>>> From: Pankaj Dubey <pankaj.dubey@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> Exynos7 has a similar serial controller to that present in older Samsung >>>> SoCs. To re-use the existing serial driver on Exynos7 we need to have >>>> SERIAL_SAMSUNG_UARTS_4 and SERIAL_SAMSUNG_UARTS selected. This is not >>>> possible because these symbols are dependent on PLAT_SAMSUNG which is >>>> not present for the ARMv8 based exynos7. >>>> >>>> Change the dependency of these symbols from PLAT_SAMSUNG to the serial >>>> driver thus making it available on exynos7. As the existing platform >>>> specific code making use of these symbols is related to uart driver this >>>> change in dependency should not cause any issues. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Dubey <pankaj.dubey@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Signed-off-by: Naveen Krishna Chatradhi <ch.naveen@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Signed-off-by: Abhilash Kesavan <a.kesavan@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> Build tested with s3c6400_defconfig, exynos_defconfig and arm64's defconfig >>>> with and without the serial driver enabled. >>>> >>>> drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig | 4 ++-- >>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig >>>> index 81f6ee7..e6c0bcb 100644 >>>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig >>>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig >>>> @@ -249,14 +249,14 @@ config SERIAL_SAMSUNG >>>> >>>> config SERIAL_SAMSUNG_UARTS_4 >>>> bool >>>> - depends on PLAT_SAMSUNG >>>> + depends on SERIAL_SAMSUNG >>>> default y if !(CPU_S3C2410 || CPU_S3C2412 || CPU_S3C2440 || CPU_S3C2442) >>>> help >>>> Internal node for the common case of 4 Samsung compatible UARTs >>> >>> The only place where this symbol is used is below. >>> >>>> >>>> config SERIAL_SAMSUNG_UARTS >>>> int >>>> - depends on PLAT_SAMSUNG >>>> + depends on SERIAL_SAMSUNG >>>> default 4 if SERIAL_SAMSUNG_UARTS_4 || CPU_S3C2416 >>>> default 3 >>>> help >>>> >>> >>> With this symbol the situation isn't that easy, but still should be >>> manageable. >>> >>> Looking at the serial-samsung driver, all occurrences of >>> CONFIG_SERIAL_SAMSUNG_UARTS could be simply replaced with a locally >>> defined number equal to the maximum value - in this case 4. >>> >>> There are also two places in arch/arm where this symbol is used: >>> >>> 1) In arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/irq-pm.c it's used as the number of serial >>> ports which need suspend/resume handling. Since on s3c64xx the number is >>> always 4, it can be simply defined locally as a constant. >>> >>> 2) In arch/arm/plat-samsung/init.c it is used to determine size of a >>> static array of UART ports and to check whether the UART driver is >>> enabled. In former case I believe it should be safe to hardcode it to 4 >>> as well, in latter CONFIG_SERIAL_SAMSUNG can be used. >> >> I will post patches removing these two symbols. > > I posted a couple of patches handling Tomasz' comments but Kukjin > prefers the approach in this patch (Discussion here: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-samsung-soc/msg38742.html). > Can you please review the patch. This is a gentle reminder. The patch is required for serial enablement on the new exynos7 SoC, kindly take a look. Thanks, Abhilash -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-samsung-soc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html