On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 01:00:08PM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 14:20 +0100, David Vrabel wrote: > > > I've redid the patch and added a check for this. Alex, could you test > > this version, please. > > This detects the A2 ST16C255x as an XR16550, so apparently the sleep > check doesn't work. I contacted Exar about these two seemingly > identical UARTs, and they say that the A2 ST16C255x should be compatible > with the XR16550 so perhaps we don't need to special case the A2 UART at > all. Unfortunately, when I use the UART for a console, I get garbled > output from the time the UART is detected until we hit userspace.
There was a bug in this area - does it happen with latest and greatest kernels? -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/