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 4.9-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-4.9 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 09:48:01 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 @@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ 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-4.9/arm-omap2plus_defconfig-fix-probe-errors-on-uarts-5-and-6.patch