[U-Boot] [PATCH] ppc4xx: UART: Use NS16550 struct instead of offset macros

[Stefan Roese]

Hi Detlev,

On Thursday 16 September 2010 14:12:28 Detlev Zundel wrote:
> > This patch changes the PPC4xx UART driver to use the NS16550 struct
> > instead  of macros for the register offsets.
> 
> Dumb question - can't you reuse drivers/serial/ns16550.c completely?
> This would be even better.  It worked for me on the vct boards,
> remember?

Yes, I remember. I'm "on the way" to using this common driver. But the PPC4xx 
one currently has quite a lot of special handling cases, like this 
SOFTWARE_FIFO stuff, which I first need to sort out.

But again, I'll try to move to the common driver soon.

Cheers,
Stefan

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