Re: [PATCH] serial: max310x: add comments for membase address workaround

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Aug 04 2023 - 09:08:01 EST


On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 10:05:51AM -0400, Hugo Villeneuve wrote:
> From: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add comments about workaround used to configure membase address. This
> follows suggestions made during review of a sc16is7xx driver patch to
> add the same workaround.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/2936e18f-44ea-faed-9fa0-2ddefe7c3194@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230801131655.80bd8f97f018dda6155d65f6@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c b/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c
> index 416d553b73a7..5903dd033fd0 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/max310x.c
> @@ -1369,6 +1369,11 @@ static int max310x_probe(struct device *dev, const struct max310x_devtype *devty
> s->p[i].port.flags = UPF_FIXED_TYPE | UPF_LOW_LATENCY;
> s->p[i].port.iotype = UPIO_PORT;
> s->p[i].port.iobase = i;
> + /*
> + * Use all ones as membase to make sure uart_configure_port() in
> + * serial_core.c does not abort for SPI/I2C devices where the
> + * membase address is not applicable.
> + */
> s->p[i].port.membase = (void __iomem *)~0;
> s->p[i].port.uartclk = uartclk;
> s->p[i].port.rs485_config = max310x_rs485_config;
>
> base-commit: 426263d5fb400ccde5444748693dc75bda18f01e
> --
> 2.30.2
>

Meta-comment, your email system is not correct and is not able to be
verified as I get the following when attempting to apply your patch:

---
✗ [PATCH] serial: max310x: add comments for membase address workaround
---
✗ BADSIG: DKIM/hugovil.com

Please fix up for future submissions.

thanks,

greg k-h