Thread (98 messages) 98 messages, 11 authors, 2016-08-27

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] UART slave device bus

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-08-18 10:58:36
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On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:54:15PM +0200, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
Hi Pavel,
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Am 18.08.2016 um 12:47 schrieb Pavel Machek [off-list ref]:

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Thereof 4 files, ~260 changes w/o gps demo and documentation/bindings.
So what do you use for the serial devices? platform_device was vetoed
for that purpose by Greg.
device tree?
No.

This patchset from Rob is the way I have been saying it should be done
for years now.  Yes, a "bus" takes up more boilerplate code (blame me
for that), but overall, it makes the drivers simpler, and fits into the
rest of the kernel driver/device model much better.

greg k-h
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