On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:22:57PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > * Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> [2006-02-24 20:05]: > > > This patch was dropped when a real fix went into one of the sun serial > > > drivers with which this issue was seen before. Please look through > > > the drivers/serial/sun* changelogs and see what fix needs to be > > > ported to the ip22zilog driver. > > > > Ralf suggested to see what other changes have been made to the > > sunzilog driver recently and update the ip22zilog driver accordingly. > > Russell, please queue the following patch for 2.6.17. > > Any chance they can be merged, to avoid such missed updates in the future? I'm somewhat pessimistic on mergin. I don't have a Sparc to test this and in the past it didn't happen either - instead the kernel was living with a bucketload of Zilog UART drivers. Yet it's something that really should be done. Ralf
