Hello Greg, On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 2:40 AM, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 07:47:02AM +0530, Abhilash Kesavan wrote: >> 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. > > What patch? I fail to see anything in my inboxes that I can apply, only > this long thread that makes no sense at all. > > Please resend anything that you want to have applied, in a format that I > can apply it, _AND_ get everyone to agree that it is the correct > solution. > > Asking me to go look up random web archives, of mailing list threads I > was never copied on, is a sure way to get your email ignored, as again, > there is nothing I can do with it. You know better than this. Apologies for the patch not reaching you. I will re-send it right now. Kukjin Kim has already approved the approach under discussion; however the patch needs to go via Kukjin's tree due to other patches that depend on it. Hence, I require your ack on it. Once again, sorry for the inconvenience. 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