[PATCH] powerpc: legacy_serial: reg-offset & shift aren't used

John Linn John.Linn at xilinx.com
Wed Jul 2 02:52:20 EST 2008


It could be "||" but I didn't know if there were cases where that
wouldn't be true. I don't know that code that well so I was being
conservative and maybe shouldn't be. 

Our specific case works fine with "&&" since we have both in the device
tree.  

-- John

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Neuendorffer 
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 10:48 AM
To: John Linn; linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org; grant.likely at secretlab.ca;
paulus at samba.org; benh at kernel.crashing.org; dwg at au1.ibm.com;
jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: RE: [PATCH] powerpc: legacy_serial: reg-offset & shift aren't
used



> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Linn [mailto:john.linn at xilinx.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:32 AM
> To: linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org; grant.likely at secretlab.ca;
paulus at samba.org; benh at kernel.crashing.org;
> dwg at au1.ibm.com; jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com; Stephen Neuendorffer
> Cc: John Linn
> Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: legacy_serial: reg-offset & shift aren't
used
> 
> The legacy serial driver does not work with an 8250
> type UART that uses reg-offset and reg-shift. This
> change updates the driver so it doesn't find the UART
> when those properties are present on the UART in the
> device tree for soc devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Linn <john.linn at xilinx.com>
> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
> ---
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/legacy_serial.c |    5 +++++
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/legacy_serial.c
b/arch/powerpc/kernel/legacy_serial.c
> index 61dd174..b43235f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/legacy_serial.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/legacy_serial.c
> @@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ static int __init add_legacy_soc_port(struct
device_node *np,
>  	if (of_get_property(np, "clock-frequency", NULL) == NULL)
>  		return -1;
> 
> +	/* if reg-shift and offset, don't try to use it */
> +	if ((of_get_property(np, "reg-shift", NULL) != NULL) &&
> +		(of_get_property(np, "reg-offset", NULL) != NULL))
> +		return -1;

Um, shouldn't this be || ?

> +
>  	/* if rtas uses this device, don't try to use it as well */
>  	if (of_get_property(np, "used-by-rtas", NULL) != NULL)
>  		return -1;
> --
> 1.5.2.1
> 


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