On 04/27/2016 01:40 AM, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote: > 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 8250_base. On autoconfig_16550 > the device is probed to verify if it is a FINTEK device or not. > > This custom probing can be disabled completely via configuration. When a > Fintek device is not probed it will behave as a standard 16550A device, > with no RS485 capabilities. Thanks again. Reviewed-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- 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
