On Wednesday 01 April 2009, Mark A. Greer wrote: > > > The real problem seems to be the way that the 8250 driver assigns its > > device numbers. If you disagree with that methodology, then fix the 8250 > > driver. Don't use some ugly hacks to avoid the real problem. > > That's what David has already suggested but that is only a solution IFF > there is someone on the other end to accept that patch. As Kevin points > out, there isn't ATM.
Which means that you should highlight the fix to Andrew Morton when you submit it. > Having uart2 known as uart<anything but 2> is unacceptable. Agreed. > Enabling a uart then disabling is better than having no idea which uart > is which, IMHO. I'd really like to stamp out the meme that needing to enable then disable something is anything except a bug. _______________________________________________ Davinci-linux-open-source mailing list [email protected] http://linux.davincidsp.com/mailman/listinfo/davinci-linux-open-source
