patch "tty: serial: OMAP: ensure FIFO levels are set correctly in non-DMA" added to tty tree
Greg KH
gregkh at suse.de
Thu Jan 26 14:16:04 EST 2012
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 09:31:53PM -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Jan 2012, Greg KH wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 08:02:09PM -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> > > On Tue, 24 Jan 2012, gregkh at suse.de wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > > >
> > > > tty: serial: OMAP: ensure FIFO levels are set correctly in non-DMA
> > > >
> > > > to my tty git tree which can be found at
> > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git
> > > > in the tty-linus branch.
> > >
> > > If it's not too late, I was wondering if you could drop this patch and the
> > > subsequent one ("tty: serial: OMAP: transmit FIFO threshold interrupts
> > > don't wake the"), in favor of the second version of this series that was
> > > just posted at
> > >
> > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-arm-kernel&m=132754676814391&w=2
> > >
> > > If it is too late, we'll deal with it in 3.4.
> >
> > What is wrong with the patches that I applied?
>
> A new workaround is used that reduces the number of interrupts to normal.
> The commit messages are improved since we have a better idea of what was
> wrong. There is also a new patch (patch 3) for a power management
> regression in the driver.
>
> > How about a fix-up patch on top of what I have applied instead of whole
> > new ones?
>
> That's fine, if that's your preference. It will be several patches,
> though. And about 75% of the previous series would be reverted, since a
> different workaround would be used.
>
> Let me know if that is indeed what you'd like.
Ok, I've just reverted both of these patches for now, please send new
ones when you have them.
thanks,
greg k-h
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