[PATCH v13 5/5] uart: pl011: Add support to ZTE ZX296702 uart

Jun Nie jun.nie at linaro.org
Fri Oct 23 20:23:04 PDT 2015


2015-10-24 5:54 GMT+08:00 Timur Tabi <timur at codeaurora.org>:
> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 1:54 AM, Jun Nie <jun.nie at linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> I am not sure the silicon designer's plan on the UART IP. Different
>> silicon team have different decision on the IP choice. So I guess
>> future ZTE SOC may reuse ZTE UART per people assignment.
>
> I would rather see this as a separate driver.  I think this patch
> pollutes the amba-pl011.c driver too much.

I am OK to add a new driver for ZTE UART if no other's objection
though I do not agree you. Without this last patch, other patches are
just for minor refactor for register access.

Comment from any other is welcome.

Jun

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