On 01/22/2016 06:51 AM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote: > ping? This is in my review queue for either later today or this w/e. Sorry for the delay. Regards, Peter Hurley > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > <ricardo.ribalda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> From: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> The 8250_fintek driver advertises as the PNP0501 driver; however this >> conflicts with the standard 16550A uart PNP0501. The conflict causes >> the 8250_fintek driver to load with _every_ PNP0501, but never probe, >> and causing the entire 8250 driver stack to unload if the 8250_fintek >> driver is unloaded (modprobe doesn't know that 8250_pnp rather than >> 8250_fintek claimed the resource). >> >> This patch merges the Fintek driver into the pnp. Thre is a new device >> flags that tells the pnp driver when to probe the fintek devices. >> >> The fintek probe can be disabled completely via configuration. -- 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
