Re: [PATCH] Add support for Korenix 16C950-based PCI cards

From: Russell King
Date: Wed Dec 20 2006 - 14:06:24 EST


On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 04:33:10PM +0300, Andrey Panin wrote:
> On 347, 12 13, 2006 at 02:45:46PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > Linus, Andrew,
> >
> > This patch adds initial support to 8250-pci for the Korenix Jetcard PCI
> > serial cards. The JC12xx cards are standard RS232-based serial cards
> > utilising the Oxford 16C950 device.
> >
> > The JC14xx are RS422/RS485-based cards, but in order for these to be
> > supported natively, we will need additional tweaks to the 8250 layers
> > so we can specify some values for the 950's registers. Hence, these
> > two entries are commented out.
>
> IIRC 16c950 just need two bits in ACR set properly. Will attached patch
> do the trick ?

I, too, also have a patch which does something similar. I'm going to
hold off on that until post 2.6.20 though, especially as I have no
way to test it.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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