Control: reassign -1 src:linux 4.9.30-1 Control: severity -1 important On Wed, 2017-06-07 at 09:38 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: [...] > Please raise: > > CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS > > to something larger, perhaps 16 or 8, such as: > > CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS=16
That seems reasonable. > The second issue is that the "mid" serial driver is not configured in > this package. Please add the "8250_MID" driver by default and have it > built in (as opposed to being as a module). Some systems which have > serial ports driven by this driver have *only* these ports. They have > no other output devices. Having it built in is the only way to diagnose > and fix boot issues that occur before modules start being loaded. > > The necessary option is: > > CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MID=y Sorry, I disabled this one for 4.4 because that was then the default. It seems reasonable to enable it for x86 kernels if they will actually run on the relevant SoCs. > While the 4.9 kernel is the most important one to see these options > changed, it would also be handy to have these options added for other > packages. Should I submit separate bugs from those? No, I'm reassigning it to the source package instead and we can mark it found in the relevant versions. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If the facts do not conform to your theory, they must be disposed of.
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