Re: [PATCH] staging/gdm724x: Use tty_alloc_driver instead of alloc_tty_driver

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon May 09 2016 - 08:25:00 EST


On Sat, May 07, 2016 at 11:29:14PM -0400, Bruno Carvalho wrote:
> - alloc_tty_driver() is deprecated. So it is replaced by tty_alloc_driver()
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruno Carvalho <brunocarvalhofarias@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/gdm724x/gdm_tty.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/gdm724x/gdm_tty.c b/drivers/staging/gdm724x/gdm_tty.c
> index eb7e252..c0888f5 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/gdm724x/gdm_tty.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/gdm724x/gdm_tty.c
> @@ -306,7 +306,9 @@ int register_lte_tty_driver(void)
> int ret;
>
> for (i = 0; i < TTY_MAX_COUNT; i++) {
> - tty_driver = alloc_tty_driver(GDM_TTY_MINOR);
> + tty_driver = tty_alloc_driver(GDM_TTY_MINOR,
> + TTY_DRIVER_REAL_RAW |
> + TTY_DRIVER_DYNAMIC_DEV);

You just changed the logic here, previously we were passing in 0 for the
flags, now you are setting some to a different value, why?

thanks,

greg k-h