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    SubjectRe: [PATCHv8 0/6] n_gsm serdev support and GNSS driver for droid4
    Hi!

    > > Here's the updated set of these patches fixed up for Johan's and
    > > Pavel's earlier comments.
    > >
    > > This series does the following:
    > >
    > > 1. Adds functions to n_gsm.c for serdev-ngsm.c driver to use
    > >
    > > 2. Adds a generic serdev-ngsm.c driver that brings up the TS 27.010
    > > TTY ports configured in devicetree with help of n_gsm.c
    > >
    > > 3. Allows the use of standard Linux device drivers for dedicated
    > > TS 27.010 channels for devices like GNSS and ALSA found on some
    > > modems for example
    >
    > Unfortunately that does not seem to be the case just yet. Your gnss
    > driver is still aware that it's using n_gsm for the transport and calls
    > into the "parent" serdev-ngsm driver instead of using the serdev
    > interface (e.g. as if this was still and MFD driver).
    >
    > If you model this right, the GNSS driver should work equally well
    > regardless of whether you use the serial interface (with n_gsm) or USB
    > (e.g. cdc-acm or usb-serial).

    We are not going to see that protocol anywhere else, so why is that
    a good goal?

    Anyway, Tony, is there newer version of this patchset? It would be
    good to get something in...

    Can I help somehow?

    Best regards,
    Pavel
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