[PATCH 1/2] n2100: support assigning XINT1 to UART
Mikael Pettersson
mikpe at it.uu.se
Mon Sep 28 07:40:11 EDT 2009
Russell King - ARM Linux writes:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:58:13AM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> > Can't you detect whether the 8250 IRQ is routed at boot? E.g. cause
> > the UART to throw an interrupt, check the XINT, clear the interrupt,
> > and check the XINT again, and see if the 8250 interrupt status
> > corresponds to the XINT or not? (And then printk the result of the
> > detection.)
>
> 8250 already has support for auto-probing its interrupt.
The question is how well things work if the 2nd uhci and
serial share (software) interrupt. I'll have to check.
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