Re: [PATCH 1/2] serial: exar: Remove Sealevel 7xxxC IDs

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On Mon, 21 Aug 2023, Greg KH wrote:

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> On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 12:06:17PM -0400, Matthew Howell wrote:
> > From: Matthew Howell <matthew.howell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > These Sealevel 7xxxC IDs are no longer needed because we (Sealevel) will
> > be releasing the cards with the standard Exar hardware IDs. This is due
> > to the selected IDs causing unexpected behaviors on some Windows systems.
> >
> > Reverts: 14ee78d ("Add support for Sealevel 7xxxC serial cards")
> 
> If this is a real "revert", then perhaps just do that revert instead?

I will try that if that is preferable.
 
> Also, as per our documentation, you need a sha1 a bit longer than that
> :)

Sorry, I thought I had seen them referenced as 7 characters in other 
posts. Will fix when I resubmit.

> 
> And "Reverts:" isn't a valid tag, perhaps "Fixes:"?
> 
> And meta-note, your patch series was not linked together, how did you
> send them?

I used Alpine. 
Sorry for the hassle...but could you clarify how they should be linked? Do 
you mean I should have sent the second patch as a reply to this one? 
I didn't see any specifics about patch linking in the documentation so I 
am not/was not clear on the intended or 'best practice' way of linking 
patches.

> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 

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