[PATCH v3 1/2] platform/chrome: cros_ec_uart: Add cros-ec-uart transport layer

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Jul 16 02:29:36 EDT 2020


On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 08:28:07AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 10:14:29PM -0700, Bhanu Prakash Maiya wrote:
> > From: Bhanu Prakash Maiya <bhanumaiya at chromium.org>
> > 
> > This patch enables uart transport layer for cros_ec framework.
> > The cros-ec-uart binds with EC device working on uart transport to
> > send request and receive response.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bhanu Prakash Maiya <bhanumaiya at chromium.org>
> 
> If this really is a "UART", why is this not a serial/tty driver?

Ah, it's a serdev driver.  that wasn't obvious.

Please write a much better changelog saying what this driver is and why
it needs to be the type that it is, as I totally missed that from these
2 sentences.

thanks,

greg k-h



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