Re: [PATCH 0/2] serial: 8250_dw: add fractional divisor support

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Jul 03 2018 - 09:03:48 EST


On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 10:48 +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 10:22:57 +0800 Jisheng Zhang wrote:

> patching struct uart_port seems a bit overhead. After reading the code
> again, I propose another solution, similar as what dl_write() is used
> in
> 8250 core:
>
> 1.introduce the hook to struct uart_8250_port as my previous patches
> do,
>
> 2.rename current serial8250_set_divisor() as
> default_serial_get_divisor()
> then introduce a new serial8250_set_divisor() as:
> static inline void serial8250_set_divisor(struct uart_8250_port
> *up,....)
> {
> up->set_divisor();
> }
>
> and point up->set-divisor to default_serial_get_divisor
>
> what do you think about this solution?

Disagree. See my previous answer for details.

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