[PATCH] Add support for the nwp serial device

Benjamin Krill ben at codiert.org
Mon Nov 24 08:46:11 EST 2008


* Andrew Morton | 2008-11-21 13:22:44 [-0800]:

>(does a powerpc allmodconfig)
>
>drivers/serial/nwpserial.c:443: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
>drivers/serial/nwpserial.c:443: warning: type defaults to 'int' in declaration of 'console_initcall'
>drivers/serial/nwpserial.c:443: warning: parameter names (without types) in function declaration
>drivers/serial/nwpserial.c:400: warning: 'nwpserial_console_init' defined but not used
>
>The file fails to include linux/init.h.  It should do so, but that
>doesn't fix the above.
>
>Apparently it hasn't been tested as a kernel module...

Console support doesn't work when the driver is build as module, all
other serial drivers did this with a further configuration option. Will
send an updated patch which fixes this and the other issues.



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