Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 Mar 2014 13:22:37 +0000 | From | One Thousand Gnomes <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] tty: serial: sc16is7xx |
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On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 10:26:09 +0200 Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:05:33AM -0400, jon@ringle.org wrote: > > From: Jon Ringle <jringle@gridpoint.com> > > > > The SC16IS7xx is a slave I2C-bus/SPI interface to a single-channel > > high performance UART. The SC16IS7xx’s internal register set is > > backward-compatible with the widely used and widely popular 16C450. > > So couldn't this be just a probe driver for 8250?
That was my first thought but if you look at 8250 and its locking assumptions it is a very poor fit. Better for now it is separate I think.
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