The serial driver will detect the winbond cir device as a serial port,
since it looks exactly like a serial port unless you know what it is
from the PNP ID.
Winbond CIR 00:04: Region 0x2f8-0x2ff already in use!
Winbond CIR 00:04: disabled
Winbond CIR: probe of 00:04 failed with error -16
Signed-off-by: Sean Young <s...@mess.org>
---
drivers/media/rc/winbond-cir.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c | 1 +
2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/winbond-cir.c b/drivers/media/rc/winbond-cir.c
index 54ee348..20a0bbb 100644
--- a/drivers/media/rc/winbond-cir.c
+++ b/drivers/media/rc/winbond-cir.c
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/wait.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/serial_8250.h>
#include <media/rc-core.h>
#define DRVNAME "winbond-cir"
@@ -957,6 +958,7 @@ wbcir_probe(struct pnp_dev *device, const struct
pnp_device_id *dev_id)
struct device *dev = &device->dev;
struct wbcir_data *data;
int err;
+ struct resource *io;
if (!(pnp_port_len(device, 0) == EHFUNC_IOMEM_LEN &&
pnp_port_len(device, 1) == WAKEUP_IOMEM_LEN &&
@@ -1049,7 +1051,24 @@ wbcir_probe(struct pnp_dev *device, const struct
pnp_device_id *dev_id)
goto exit_release_wbase;
}
- if (!request_region(data->sbase, SP_IOMEM_LEN, DRVNAME)) {
+ io = request_region(data->sbase, SP_IOMEM_LEN, DRVNAME);
+
+ /*
+ * The winbond cir device looks exactly like an NS16550A serial port
+ * unless you know what it is. We've got here via the PNP ID.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250
+ if (!io) {
+ struct uart_port port = { .iobase = data->sbase };
+ int line = serial8250_find_port(&port);
+ if (line >= 0) {
+ serial8250_unregister_port(line);
+
+ io = request_region(data->sbase, SP_IOMEM_LEN, DRVNAME);
+ }
+ }
+#endif
+ if (!io) {
dev_err(dev, "Region 0x%lx-0x%lx already in use!\n",
data->sbase, data->sbase + SP_IOMEM_LEN - 1);
err = -EBUSY;
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c
index 5c27f7e..d38615f 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c
@@ -2914,6 +2914,7 @@ int serial8250_find_port(struct uart_port *p)
}
return -ENODEV;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(serial8250_find_port);
#define SERIAL8250_CONSOLE &serial8250_console
#else
--
1.7.11.2
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