Re: [PATCH v2 03/20] tty: serial: 8250: Add NPCM845 UART support

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed Jun 08 2022 - 10:23:49 EST


On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 3:40 PM Tomer Maimon <tmaimon77@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Sorry but Just to clarify, This patch should not be applied and the
> NPCM8XX UART should use nuvoton,npcm750-uart compatible in the device
> tree?
>
> Because I thought that in your comment a few weeks ago
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-serial/msg48179.html
>
> We need only to modify the compatible string in the device tree as we
> did in V2 patchset
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg986480.html

Yes, this is correct: with the DT file from v2, the driver no longer needs to be
changed, it will just match the fallback value.

Arnd