Re: [PATCH] parport_serial: Add support for WCH CH382L PCI-E single parallel port card.

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Jun 19 2017 - 14:59:59 EST


On Sun, 18 Jun 2017 22:06:59 +0100
Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 09:37:48PM +0300, Alexander Gerasiov wrote:
> > Hello Andy,
> >
> > While preparing the update I suddenly found, that parport_serial.c is
> > not the right place for this card. Since there is no serial ports on
> > the board, it would be better to put it into parport_pc.c
>
> Yes, that will be better. Thanks.

Are the uarts physically present but the connector unwired, or are they
not detectable at all ?

If it's the former then can you add a comment in parport_serial.c giving
the ID and explaining why it's not present, even if you put the code into
parport_pc.

Alan