Patch "serial: 8250: don't bind to SMSC IrCC IR port" has been added to the 4.1-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
serial: 8250: don't bind to SMSC IrCC IR port
to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
serial-8250-don-t-bind-to-smsc-ircc-ir-port.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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ffa34de03bcfbfa88d8352942bc238bb48e94e2dMon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2015 23:11:52 +0200
Subject: serial: 8250: don't bind to SMSC IrCC IR port
From: "Maciej S. Szmigiero" <[email protected]>
commit ffa34de03bcfbfa88d8352942bc238bb48e94e2d upstream.
SMSC IrCC SIR/FIR port should not be bound to by (legacy) serial driver so its own driver (smsc-ircc2) can bind to it.
--- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pnp.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pnp.c +5 -0
@@ -364,6 +364,11 @@ static const struct pnp_device_id pnp_de/* Winbond CIR port, should not be probed. We should keep track of it to prevent the legacy serial driver from probing it */ { "WEC1022", CIR_PORT }, +/* +* SMSC IrCC SIR/FIR port, should not be probed by serial driver +* as well so its own driver can bind to it. +*/ + { "SMCF010", CIR_PORT }, { "", 0 } };
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.1/serial-8250-bind-to-ali-fast-infrared-controller-ali5123.patch queue-4.1/serial-8250-don-t-bind-to-smsc-ircc-ir-port.patch