On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Tom Rini wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 06:07:45AM +0200, Andreas Oberritter wrote: >> >>> Hi Dan, >>> >>> this patch for linuxppc-2.5 removes the old uart driver which doesn't >>> work since a long time and has already been replaced by >>> drivers/serial/cpm_uart/*. >> >> Can you please re-do this patch vs a linux-2.6 tree? Thanks. > > at the risk of jumping on on this, this patch would be affected by the > changes i made to Kconfig, and i've already listed (to myself) the changes > that are represented by this fix. (see previous post, in which i asked a few > more annoying questions. :-) > > if you want, i can throw together the patch for this. as i see it, the > changes are > > 1) modify Kconfig to remove choice of "Use UART" > 2) modify Makefile to remove inclusion of uart.o > 3) remove uart.c entirely > > is that about it?
no, apparently, that's not it. there is some significant conflict resolution to be done between a couple Kconfig submenus. details to follow as i figure it out, provided i actually understand what i'm looking at. definitely not as simple as i thought at first. rday