Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:05:41 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] m68k: Remove references to obsolete CONFIG_SERIAL167 | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> |
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On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 20:53, Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> wrote: > > But please keep SERIAL_CONSOLE. > > Why do you care about SERIAL_CONSOLE? If it's only really used by > AMIGA_BUILTIN_SERIAL why shouldn't we rename it to > AMIGA_BUILTIN_SERIAL_CONSOLE?
Because SERIAL_CONSOLE is a universal platform-independent symbol. Other arches have it as well (but less than in the past).
As soon as m68k gets a new serial driver, it will be used by 2 drivers again.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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