On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 2:39 AM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In commit d0aeaa83f0b0f7a92615bbdd6b1f96812f7dcfd2 ("serial: exar:
> split out the exar code from 8250_pci") the exar driver got its own
> Kconfig. However the text for the new option was never changed from
> the original 8250_PCI text, and hence it appears confusing when you
> get asked the same question twice:
>
> 8250/16550 PCI device support (SERIAL_8250_PCI) [Y/n/m/?] (NEW)
> 8250/16550 PCI device support (SERIAL_8250_EXAR) [Y/n/m] (NEW)
>
> Adding to the confusion, is that there is no help text for this new
> option to indicate it is specific to a certain family of cards.
>
> Fix both issues at the same time, as well as the space vs. tab issues
> introduced in the same commit.
>
Good catch!
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: d0aeaa83f0b0 ("serial: exar: split out the exar code from 8250_pci")
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> index a65fb8197aec..0e3f529d50e9 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> @@ -128,9 +128,13 @@ config SERIAL_8250_PCI
> by the parport_serial driver, enabled with CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL.
>
> config SERIAL_8250_EXAR
> - tristate "8250/16550 PCI device support"
> - depends on SERIAL_8250_PCI
> + tristate "8250/16550 Exar/Commtech PCI/PCIe device support"
> + depends on SERIAL_8250_PCI
> default SERIAL_8250
> + help
> + This builds support for XR17C1xx, XR17V3xx and some Commtech
> + 422x PCIe serial cards that are not covered by the more generic
> + SERIAL_8250_PCI option.
>
> config SERIAL_8250_HP300
> tristate
> --
> 2.11.0
>
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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