Re: [PATCH][MIPS][5/6]: AR7: serial hack

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> Is there a good reason, why we don't check for BOTH_EMPTY in
> serial8250_console_putchar() ? To match the 2.6.10 behaviour we

A very good one - we have at least 1 byte of FIFO and the serial-ethernet
magic console devices also use that fifo emptying entirely to deduce when
to send a new packet.

> would need that and this would fix the AR7 case without any
> special handling.

If the AR7 is an 8250 why does it need special handling? and indeed why
does serial work on it except for console - or does that fail too.
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