Re: [PATCH 1/3] serial: 8250: of: Check for CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_BCM7271

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Nov 26 2020 - 03:28:58 EST


On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 02:43:03PM -0500, Al Cooper wrote:
> From: Jim Quinlan <jquinlan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This commit has of_platform_serial_probe() check specifically for the
> "brcm,bcm7271-uart" and whether its companion driver is enabled. If it
> is the case, and the clock provider is not ready, we want to make sure
> that when the 8250_bcm7271.c driver returns EPROBE_DEFER, we are not
> getting the UART registered via 8250_of.c.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jim Quinlan <jquinlan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

When forwarding on patches from others, always include your
signed-off-by: as well, to ensure that you have reviewed this and are ok
with it. I can't take this as-is, sorry.

And why did you include linux-usb@vger for this patch series?

thanks,

greg k-h