Re: [PATCH] serial: core: Revert port_id use

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Aug 09 2023 - 01:36:42 EST


On 8/8/23 22:26, Tony Lindgren wrote:
Hi,

* Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [230806 13:19]:
On Sun, Aug 06, 2023 at 09:20:50AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
Guenter reports boot issues with duplicate sysfs entries for multiport
drivers. Let's go back to using port->line for now to fix the regression.

With this change, the serial core port device names are not correct for the
hardware specific 8250 single port drivers, but that's a cosmetic issue for
now.

Fixes: d962de6ae51f ("serial: core: Fix serial core port id to not use port->line")
Reported-by: Guenter Roeck <groeck7@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for testing.

Guenter, care to also test the patch below on top of this fix and
see if things still behave for you?


Queued. We should have test results sometime tomorrow.

Guenter