Re: [PATCH] serial driver PMC MSP71xx, kernel linux-mips.git mast er

[Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>]

Hello.

Marc St-Jean wrote:

> > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20-rc4/2.6.20-rc4-mm1/broken-out/8250-uart-backup-timer.patch
> This second patch failure description is identical to what we are seeing without
> the THRE work-around. This must be the timer patch Alan mentioned but it's not
> in the linux.git at l-m.o.
   Yeah, it must still be considered "experimental" as it resides only within 
the -mm tree.
> Could you please explain what you mean by and where I can find the "-mm tree"?
   http://kernel.org/patchtypes/mm.html

   As the serial drivers have no maintainer now, you probably have to CC the 
final patch to Andrew Morton (akpm@osdl.org), so it'd be better to be 
applicable against the recent -mm patch.
> Marc
MBR, Sergei