Re: [patch 2.6.13-git] 8250 tweaks

From: Sam Song
Date: Fri Jul 15 2005 - 00:14:37 EST


Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, in this case, the "whinging" resulted in
> finding a _real_ bug and locating why your ports
> weren't being found. So I guess it's
> good for something.

Indeed! The old kernel didn't have such an advantage.

> Can you mail me a diff of the changes you made to
> arch/ppc/platforms/sandpoint.h please?

Certainly.

> If that file is being used it seems that you
> actually have 4 ports defined in total. However,
> I'm a little confused because the sandpoint.h
> defines don't seem to match your original dmesg
> output.

Well, I use a sandpoint-based board. Not the same as
the reference one. There are two serial ports on the
board and I enabled them both with IRQ9/10.
In addition, No 8259 on this board.

Pls don't apply this patch:-)

Thanks,

Sam



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