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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-04-01 12:01:10 -0700 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-04-01 12:01:10 -0700 |
| commit | ef99f3aee9641d10a7c80d4803d2f0f004c797ca (patch) | |
| tree | 83f14ccef66db48fc4178bd8b973462006de86b8 /drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | |
| parent | cb06ff102e2d79a82cf780aa5e6947b2e0529ac0 (diff) | |
| parent | 07961ac7c0ee8b546658717034fe692fd12eefa9 (diff) | |
Merge 3.9-rc5 into tty-next
We need the fixes here as well.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig index 2ef9537bcb2c..80fe91e64a52 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig @@ -33,6 +33,23 @@ config SERIAL_8250 Most people will say Y or M here, so that they can use serial mice, modems and similar devices connecting to the standard serial ports. +config SERIAL_8250_DEPRECATED_OPTIONS + bool "Support 8250_core.* kernel options (DEPRECATED)" + depends on SERIAL_8250 + default y + ---help--- + In 3.7 we renamed 8250 to 8250_core by mistake, so now we have to + accept kernel parameters in both forms like 8250_core.nr_uarts=4 and + 8250.nr_uarts=4. We now renamed the module back to 8250, but if + anybody noticed in 3.7 and changed their userspace we still have to + keep the 8350_core.* options around until they revert the changes + they already did. + + If 8250 is built as a module, this adds 8250_core alias instead. + + If you did not notice yet and/or you have userspace from pre-3.7, it + is safe (and recommended) to say N here. + config SERIAL_8250_PNP bool "8250/16550 PNP device support" if EXPERT depends on SERIAL_8250 && PNP |