From: David Woodhouse Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 14:19:43 +0000 (+1000) Subject: [POWERPC] Optionally use new device number for pmac_zilog X-Git-Tag: v2.6.24-rc1~1450^2~191 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e4533b243e5e0c3a26287a902a1ed0f8f5b1cec0;p=linux-2.6 [POWERPC] Optionally use new device number for pmac_zilog This adds the option for the pmac_zilog driver to use the major/minor numbers recently allocated specifically for it (/dev/ttyPZn) instead of the /dev/ttySn numbers. The advantage of doing this is that it allows the pmac_zilog and 8250 drivers to coexist. The disadvantage of doing this is that it is a user-visible ABI change and it will break existing working setups on powermacs, and could be confusing to users. Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras --- diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig index 81b52b7cca..d6ae38e55d 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig @@ -986,6 +986,31 @@ config SERIAL_PMACZILOG PowerMac machines. Say Y or M if you want to be able to these serial ports. +config SERIAL_PMACZILOG_TTYS + bool "Use ttySn device nodes for Zilog z85c30" + depends on SERIAL_PMACZILOG + help + The pmac_zilog driver for the z85C30 chip on many powermacs + historically used the device numbers for /dev/ttySn. The + 8250 serial port driver also uses these numbers, which means + the two drivers being unable to coexist; you could not use + both z85C30 and 8250 type ports at the same time. + + If this option is not selected, the pmac_zilog driver will + use the device numbers allocated for /dev/ttyPZn. This allows + the pmac_zilog and 8250 drivers to co-exist, but may cause + existing userspace setups to break. Programs that need to + access the built-in serial ports on powermacs will need to + be reconfigured to use /dev/ttyPZn instead of /dev/ttySn. + + If you enable this option, any z85c30 ports in the system will + be registered as ttyS0 onwards as in the past, and you will be + unable to use the 8250 module for PCMCIA or other 16C550-style + UARTs. + + Say N unless you need the z85c30 ports on your powermac + to appear as /dev/ttySn. + config SERIAL_PMACZILOG_CONSOLE bool "Console on PowerMac z85c30 serial port" depends on SERIAL_PMACZILOG=y diff --git a/drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c b/drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c index f793ac2126..794bd0f50d 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c +++ b/drivers/serial/pmac_zilog.c @@ -88,6 +88,16 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); #define PWRDBG(fmt, arg...) printk(KERN_DEBUG fmt , ## arg) +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG_TTYS +#define PMACZILOG_MAJOR TTY_MAJOR +#define PMACZILOG_MINOR 64 +#define PMACZILOG_NAME "ttyS" +#else +#define PMACZILOG_MAJOR 204 +#define PMACZILOG_MINOR 192 +#define PMACZILOG_NAME "ttyPZ" +#endif + /* * For the sake of early serial console, we can do a pre-probe @@ -99,9 +109,10 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(pmz_irq_mutex); static struct uart_driver pmz_uart_reg = { .owner = THIS_MODULE, - .driver_name = "ttyS", - .dev_name = "ttyS", - .major = TTY_MAJOR, + .driver_name = PMACZILOG_NAME, + .dev_name = PMACZILOG_NAME, + .major = PMACZILOG_MAJOR, + .minor = PMACZILOG_MINOR, }; @@ -1778,7 +1789,7 @@ static void pmz_console_write(struct console *con, const char *s, unsigned int c static int __init pmz_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options); static struct console pmz_console = { - .name = "ttyS", + .name = PMACZILOG_NAME, .write = pmz_console_write, .device = uart_console_device, .setup = pmz_console_setup, @@ -1802,7 +1813,6 @@ static int __init pmz_register(void) pmz_uart_reg.nr = pmz_ports_count; pmz_uart_reg.cons = PMACZILOG_CONSOLE; - pmz_uart_reg.minor = 64; /* * Register this driver with the serial core