On Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:57:59 +0200 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:54:15PM +0200, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > Hi Pavel, > > > > > Am 18.08.2016 um 12:47 schrieb Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>: > > > > > > > > >> > > >> Thereof 4 files, ~260 changes w/o gps demo and documentation/bindings. > > > > > > So what do you use for the serial devices? platform_device was vetoed > > > for that purpose by Greg. > > > > device tree? > > No. > > This patchset from Rob is the way I have been saying it should be done > for years now. Yes, a "bus" takes up more boilerplate code (blame me > for that), but overall, it makes the drivers simpler, and fits into the > rest of the kernel driver/device model much better. The basic problem is that the bus should be tty_ports not uart, fix that and the rest starts to make sense. Alan -- 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
