Re: [PATCH] serial: core: Fix serial core port id, including multiport devices

[Dhruva Gole <d-gole@ti.com>]

On Aug 10, 2023 at 09:57:34 +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> We want to fix the serial core port DEVNAME to use a port id of the
> hardware specific controller port instance instead of the port->line.
> 
> For example, the 8250 driver sets up a number of serial8250 ports
> initially that can be inherited by the hardware specific driver. At that
> the port->line no longer decribes the port's relation to the serial core
> controller instance.
> 
> Let's fix the issue by assigning port->port_id for each serial core
> controller port instance.
> 
> Fixes: 7d695d83767c ("serial: core: Fix serial_base_match() after fixing controller port name")
> Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
> ---
>  drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h     |  1 +
>  drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ struct device;
>  
>  struct serial_ctrl_device {
>  	struct device dev;
> +	struct ida port_ida;

LGTM!

Reviewed-by: Dhruva Gole <d-gole@ti.com>

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Best regards,
Dhruva Gole <d-gole@ti.com>