Hi Kumar, On Thursday 20 November 2008 17:00:54 Kumar Gala wrote: > On Nov 20, 2008, at 9:57 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > On Thursday 20 November 2008 16:32:21 Kumar Gala wrote: > >> On Nov 20, 2008, at 6:32 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > >>> Instead of rounding the divider down, improve the baud-rate > >>> generators > >>> accuracy by rounding to the nearest integer. > >>> > >>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laure...@cse-semaphore.com> > >>> --- > >>> arch/powerpc/sysdev/cpm2.c | 3 ++- > >>> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > >> > >> is this fixing a bug or just making things better? > > > > I guess it depends on your definition of bug :-) The problem has > > always been present in the kernel sources, and people seem to have coped > > with it until today. It is still a bug in my opinion, but I suppose the > > patch can wait until 2.6.29 especially if we want to get it tested (it > > slightly changes baud rates after all). > > Ok. I'll put this in the .29 queue. Can you provide a bit more detail > on the issue this is resolving.
2.6.29-rc1 is out and I haven't seen the patch being applied anywhere. Is there any blocking issue ? Best regards, -- Laurent Pinchart CSE Semaphore Belgium Chaussee de Bruxelles, 732A B-1410 Waterloo Belgium T +32 (2) 387 42 59 F +32 (2) 387 42 75 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
