Re: [PATCH v2] tty: serial: sc16is7xx

From: Heikki Krogerus
Date: Fri Mar 21 2014 - 04:26:29 EST


Hi,

On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:05:33AM -0400, jon@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Jon Ringle <jringle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The SC16IS7xx is a slave I2C-bus/SPI interface to a single-channel
> high performance UART. The SC16IS7xxâs internal register set is
> backward-compatible with the widely used and widely popular 16C450.

So couldn't this be just a probe driver for 8250?

> +/* SC16IS7XX register definitions */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_RHR_REG (0x00) /* RX FIFO */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_THR_REG (0x00) /* TX FIFO */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_IER_REG (0x01) /* Interrupt enable */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_IIR_REG (0x02) /* Interrupt Identification */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_FCR_REG (0x02) /* FIFO control */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_LCR_REG (0x03) /* Line Control */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_MCR_REG (0x04) /* Modem Control */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_LSR_REG (0x05) /* Line Status */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_MSR_REG (0x06) /* Modem Status */
> +#define SC16IS7XX_SPR_REG (0x07) /* Scratch Pad */

At least there should not be any need to redefine those register or
their bits. Just include serial_reg.h.

Thanks,

--
heikki
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