Re: [PATCH v2 0/9] Serial slave device bus

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Jan 20 2017 - 08:53:37 EST


On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 04:54:27PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> Here's a new version of the serdev bus support with all the review
> feedback so far incorporated. I've left it named serdev for now pending
> any further votes one way or the other, but I did rename the sysfs visible
> portions to "serial".
>
> There's still some discussion about what to do with devices that pass thru
> data to userspace unmodified like GPS and could still use tty device for
> the data path. IMO, we should treat this as a separate problem following
> this series. Drivers we want to convert to serdev and already in the
> kernel don't need this functionality.
>
> I need a SoB from Alan on his patch 2 and would like review from Alan and/or
> Peter on the locking in patch 5.

I've applied the first 4 patches now, can you respin this and hopefully
Peter will review that patch, as I'd like him to before taking it.

thanks,

greg k-h