Re: [PATCH 1/3] tty: of_serial: allow rt288x-uart to load from OF

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 05:55:38AM +0200, John Crispin wrote:
> On 15/04/13 20:14, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> >On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 11:33:36AM +0200, John Crispin wrote:
> >>In order to make serial_8250 loadable via OF on Ralink WiSoC we need to default
> >>the iotype to UPIO_RT.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: John Crispin<blogic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>---
> >>  drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c |    5 ++++-
> >>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c
> >>index b025d54..42f8550 100644
> >>--- a/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c
> >>+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/of_serial.c
> >>@@ -98,7 +98,10 @@ static int of_platform_serial_setup(struct platform_device *ofdev,
> >>  		port->regshift = prop;
> >>
> >>  	port->irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(np, 0);
> >>-	port->iotype = UPIO_MEM;
> >>+	if (of_device_is_compatible(np, "ralink,rt2880-uart"))
> >>+		port->iotype = UPIO_AU;
> >>+	else
> >>+		port->iotype = UPIO_MEM;
> >Why are you putting device-specific things into a generic driver?
> >Shouldn't this be able to be described in device tree without relying on
> >an vendor-specific test in this driver?
> >
> >greg k-h
> >
> >
> Hi Greg,
> 
> would 'reg-io-type = "au";' sound better to you ?

I don't know, run it by the device tree people, they know this stuff, I
don't :(

greg k-h
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