Commit 15a3f03d authored by Josh Triplett's avatar Josh Triplett Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

serial: 8250: Enable 16550A variants by default on non-x86

Some embedded devices still use these serial ports; make sure they're
still enabled by default on architectures more likely to have them, to
avoid rendering someone's console unavailable.
Reported-by: default avatarVladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
Reported-by: default avatarMaxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru>
Fixes: dc56ecb8 ("serial: 8250: Support disabling mdelay-filled probes of 16550A variants")
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJosh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/a20b5fb7dd295cfb48160eecf4bdebd76332d67d.1590509426.git.josh@joshtriplett.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 24eb2377
......@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ config SERIAL_8250_PNP
config SERIAL_8250_16550A_VARIANTS
bool "Support for variants of the 16550A serial port"
depends on SERIAL_8250
default !X86
help
The 8250 driver can probe for many variants of the venerable 16550A
serial port. Doing so takes additional time at boot.
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