This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ARM: omap2plus_defconfig: Fix probe errors on UARTs 5 and 6
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: arm-omap2plus_defconfig-fix-probe-errors-on-uarts-5-and-6.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From foo@baz Thu Nov 9 18:22:51 CET 2017
From: Tony Lindgren tony@atomide.com Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:13:19 -0800 Subject: ARM: omap2plus_defconfig: Fix probe errors on UARTs 5 and 6
From: Tony Lindgren tony@atomide.com
[ Upstream commit 4cd6a59f5c1a9b0cca0da09fbba42b9450ffc899 ]
We have more than four uarts on some SoCs and that can cause noise with errors while booting.
Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren tony@atomide.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig +++ b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig @@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ CONFIG_SERIO=m CONFIG_SERIAL_8250=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_NR_UARTS=32 +CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS=6 CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS=y CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_SHARE_IRQ=y
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tony@atomide.com are
queue-4.4/arm-omap2plus_defconfig-fix-probe-errors-on-uarts-5-and-6.patch