Re: [PATCH_V2 25/34] serial: 8250_jz47xx: support for Ingenic jz47xx UARTs

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Wed Feb 04 2015 - 16:03:07 EST


On Wed, 2015-02-04 at 15:21 +0000, Zubair Lutfullah Kakakhel wrote:
> From: Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Introduce a driver suitable for use with the UARTs present in
> Ingenic jz47xx series SoCs. These are described as being ns16550
> compatible but aren't quite - they require the setting of an extra bit
> in the FCR register to enable the UART module. The serial_out
> implementation is the same as that in arch/mips/jz4740/serial.c - which
> will shortly be removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> ---
> V2 changes
> Removed FSF address
> Added select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE to fix a build error
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_jz47xx.c | 225 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | 9 ++
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 235 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_jz47xx.c
>
>[...]
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> index 0fcbcd2..ebb298e 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> @@ -322,3 +322,12 @@ config SERIAL_8250_MT6577
> help
> If you have a Mediatek based board and want to use the
> serial port, say Y to this option. If unsure, say N.
> +
> +config SERIAL_8250_JZ47XX
> + tristate "Support for Ingenic jz47xx series serial ports"
> + depends on SERIAL_8250
> + select SERIAL_EARLYCON
> + select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
> + help
> + If you have a system using an Ingenic jz47xx series SoC and wish to
> + make use of its UARTs, say Y to this option. If unsure, say N.

Nit: should people never say M?


Paul Bolle

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