[PATCH v2 04/10] serial: mps2-uart: add MPS2 UART driver

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Mon Feb 8 09:28:31 PST 2016


On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 05:17:57PM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> On 08/02/16 16:52, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 11:16:56AM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
> >> On 07/02/16 07:11, Greg KH wrote:
> >>>> +
> >>>> +#define SERIAL_NAME "ttyS"
> >>>
> >>> You can't be "ttyS", there's already a serial port named that, please
> >>> use a unique name and a new major/minor number (dynamic ideally).
> >>>
> >>
> >> Hi Greg,
> >>
> >> I did s/ttyMPS/ttyS per your request for v1 [1]. I'm fine to change it
> >> back if you prefer that, but I'd be glad to know what I've been missing?
> >>
> >> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/12/13/8
> > 
> > Yeah, I was wrong, sorry about that, my fault.
> > 
> 
> I got -EDOUBT from my parser. What should I stick with "ttyS" or "ttyMPS"?

Please use ttyMPS.

> P.S.
> Any chance you could look at the rest of the patch?

It's long gone from my queue, sorry, you'll have to resend it.

thanks,

greg k-h



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