Re: [PATCH v10 3/3] serial: 8250_pci: remove exar code

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Jan 20 2017 - 17:29:58 EST


On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 12:23 AM, Sudip Mukherjee
<sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Remove the Exar specific codes from 8250_pci and blacklist those chips
> so that the new Exar serial driver binds to the devices.

> patch4? but those are from different vendor. They are with
> PCI_VENDOR_ID_COMMTECH. Then we should not name the file as 8250_exar.

But it seems it is using Exar behind the scenes. No?

> But if needed I can send a separate patch for that after this series is
> complete.

For me looks like logical continuation to this series. I'm fine with
separate patch later on.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko