Re: [PATCH 1/2] serial: samsung: Move uart_register_driver call todevice probe

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 09:33:21PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I don't see how we can meaningfully test this on a platform - the kernel
> > would have to be pretty demented to care, it's userspace that cares and
> > that's not really tied to individual serial drivers but is where we
> > mainly need coverage.

> Which is why I think we want to enable it gradually and platform by
> platform as that platform or arch maintainer judges it appropriate given
> their knowledge of their platform(s).

I don't see how that follows?  For the most part architecture
maintainers aren't going to be able to say too much about which
userspaces are being run on their platforms if the architecture
has any kind of widespread use.

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