On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 07:24:19PM +0400, Alexander Shiyan wrote: > This driver is a replacement for a SC26XX driver with a lot of > improvements and new features. > The main differences from the SC26XX driver: > - Removed dependency on MIPS. Driver can be used on any platform. > - Added support for SCC2681, SCC2691, SCC2692, SC28L91, SC28L92, > SC28L202, SCC68681 and SCC68692 ICs. > - Using devm_-related functions. > - Improved error handling of serial port, improved FIFO handling. > - Ability to load multiple instances of drivers. > > To avoid the possibility of regression, driver SC26XX left in the > system to confirm the stability of the driver on platforms where > it is being used. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@xxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig | 18 + > drivers/tty/serial/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/tty/serial/sccnxp.c | 985 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/platform_data/sccnxp.h | 93 ++++ > 4 files changed, 1097 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/tty/serial/sccnxp.c > create mode 100644 include/linux/platform_data/sccnxp.h > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > index 4720b4b..750671d 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig > @@ -1104,6 +1104,24 @@ config SERIAL_SC26XX_CONSOLE > help > Support for Console on SC2681/SC2692 serial ports. > > +config SERIAL_SCCNXP > + bool "SCCNXP serial port support" > + depends on !SERIAL_SC26XX > + select SERIAL_CORE > + default n > + help > + This selects support for an advanced UART from NXP (Philips). > + Supported ICs are SCC2681, SCC2691, SCC2692, SC28L91, SC28L92, > + SC28L202, SCC68681 and SCC68692. > + Positioned as a replacement for the driver SC26XX. This driver can be built as a module, right? If so, please change this to a tristate variable, not a "bool". I don't feel like always building it into my kernels :) Care to send a follow-on patch fixing this up? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
