Re: [PATCH 0/8] serial: 8250: support hw-based RS485 directioncontrol (finally!)

[Wolfram Sang]

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 05:24:37PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Some 8250-variants control the direction pin for RS485 in hardware. Linux has
> RS485 support these days, so update the 8250-driver to adhere to that. There
> have been attempts for mainlining this before. So, I started with the version
> from Matthias which got no further comments, a proof-of-concept for the 16V2750
> from Jürgen, and reworked it to match the current state of RS485 in Linux. Some
> minor cleanup patches came along the way. Really looking forward to
> comments/tags, because I think it is really time to get this functionality into
> mainline once and for all ;)

Ping. Claudio? What do you think? Matthias, are you still there?

Regards,

   Wolfram

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