Re: [PATCH 00/29] tty: cleanup no. 99
From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Mar 17 2025 - 00:29:44 EST
On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 12:15:37PM +0100, Jiri Slaby (SUSE) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this is (again) a series of cleanup in tty. I am trying to rework
> tty+serial to avoid limitations of devices (so called NR_UART or
> tty_alloc_driver()'s first parameter). And the below popped up while
> crawling through the code. So this is only a prep cleanup.
>
> * many tty flags are now enums
> * many functions were improved for readability
> * quite a few unused or old code dropped
>
> In particular, the runtime behaviour of the kernel before and after the
> changes is supposed to be bug to bug compatible (except moxa's ioctl
> and ISA evils dropped). That is, noone should notice.
Were you going to do a new respin of this, or do you want me to take
this as-is and you will send a follow-up ones for the commented-on
changes?
thanks,
greg k-h