[PATCH] serial/of-serial: Add 16654 chip to compatible string list

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Mon May 28 14:39:13 EDT 2012


On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 08:17:58PM +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
> On 28/05/12 20:01, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> >> Now, introducing a new type, can I add to 8250.c's uart_config[] by
> >> introducing a new type (no. 22) after PORT_XR17D15X? Unfortunately,
> >> there are the "ARM specific type numbers" after current PORT_MAX_8250
> >> (21), but those are not listed in 8250.c's uart_config[]. Or how am I
> >> supposed to add a new type?
> > 
> > If it's 8250, stick it in with the group, otherwise the array will
> > become stupidly large.  That's why there's a separation of the two.
> 
> Do you mean adding one element to uart_config[] and increasing
> PORT_MAX_8250 (actually, the size of uart_config[]) by one? I would also
> need to increase the indices of all the following "ARM specific type
> numbers" by one (the second group).

#define PORT_XR17D15X   21      /* Exar XR17D15x UART */
#define PORT_MAX_8250   21      /* max port ID */

#define PORT_PXA        31

There's space between 21 and 31...



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