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<title>kernel/linux.git/drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c, branch v6.12.80</title>
<subtitle>Linux kernel stable tree (mirror)</subtitle>
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<updated>2023-12-08T11:02:37+00:00</updated>
<entry>
<title>tty: ehv_bytechan: convert to u8 and size_t</title>
<updated>2023-12-08T11:02:37+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-12-06T07:36:55+00:00</published>
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Switch character types to u8 and sizes to size_t. To conform to
characters/sizes in the rest of the tty layer.

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231206073712.17776-11-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: ehv_bytecha: use memcpy_and_pad() in local_ev_byte_channel_send()</title>
<updated>2023-11-25T07:23:17+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-11-21T09:22:48+00:00</published>
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<content type='text'>
There is a helper for memcpy(buffer)+memset(the_rest). Use it for
simplicity.

And add a comment why we are doing the copy in the first place.

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231121092258.9334-8-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: make tty_operations::write()'s count size_t</title>
<updated>2023-08-11T19:12:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-08-10T09:15:03+00:00</published>
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<content type='text'>
Unify with the rest of the code. Use size_t for counts and ssize_t for
retval.

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230810091510.13006-30-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: propagate u8 data to tty_operations::write()</title>
<updated>2023-08-11T19:12:46+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby (SUSE)</name>
<email>jirislaby@kernel.org</email>
</author>
<published>2023-08-10T09:15:01+00:00</published>
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<content type='text'>
Data are now typed as u8. Propagate this change to
tty_operations::write().

Signed-off-by: "Jiri Slaby (SUSE)" &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Richard Henderson &lt;richard.henderson@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky &lt;ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru&gt;
Cc: Matt Turner &lt;mattst88@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven &lt;geert@linux-m68k.org&gt;
Cc: Richard Weinberger &lt;richard@nod.at&gt;
Cc: Anton Ivanov &lt;anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com&gt;
Cc: Johannes Berg &lt;johannes@sipsolutions.net&gt;
Cc: Chris Zankel &lt;chris@zankel.net&gt;
Cc: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Arnd Bergmann &lt;arnd@arndb.de&gt;
Cc: Vaibhav Gupta &lt;vaibhavgupta40@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Jens Taprogge &lt;jens.taprogge@taprogge.org&gt;
Cc: Karsten Keil &lt;isdn@linux-pingi.de&gt;
Cc: Scott Branden &lt;scott.branden@broadcom.com&gt;
Cc: Ulf Hansson &lt;ulf.hansson@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Eric Dumazet &lt;edumazet@google.com&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Paolo Abeni &lt;pabeni@redhat.com&gt;
Cc: Heiko Carstens &lt;hca@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Vasily Gorbik &lt;gor@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Alexander Gordeev &lt;agordeev@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Christian Borntraeger &lt;borntraeger@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Sven Schnelle &lt;svens@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Lin &lt;dtwlin@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Johan Hovold &lt;johan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Alex Elder &lt;elder@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Kosina &lt;jikos@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: David Sterba &lt;dsterba@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Shawn Guo &lt;shawnguo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sascha Hauer &lt;s.hauer@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Pengutronix Kernel Team &lt;kernel@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Fabio Estevam &lt;festevam@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: NXP Linux Team &lt;linux-imx@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: Arnaud Pouliquen &lt;arnaud.pouliquen@foss.st.com&gt;
Cc: Oliver Neukum &lt;oneukum@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Mathias Nyman &lt;mathias.nyman@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230810091510.13006-28-jirislaby@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: evh_bytechan: Replace NO_IRQ by 0</title>
<updated>2022-11-02T07:10:42+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Christophe Leroy</name>
<email>christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu</email>
</author>
<published>2022-10-06T05:20:52+00:00</published>
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NO_IRQ is used to check the return of irq_of_parse_and_map().

On some architecture NO_IRQ is 0, on other architectures it is -1.

irq_of_parse_and_map() returns 0 on error, independent of NO_IRQ.

So use 0 instead of using NO_IRQ.

Reviewed-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Acked-by: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy &lt;christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/23f608ca57e7e19bc7060d3e563de383e0b2b337.1665033575.git.christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: drop put_tty_driver</title>
<updated>2021-07-27T10:17:21+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby</name>
<email>jslaby@suse.cz</email>
</author>
<published>2021-07-23T07:43:16+00:00</published>
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put_tty_driver() is an alias for tty_driver_kref_put(). There is no need
for two exported identical functions, therefore switch all users of
old put_tty_driver() to new tty_driver_kref_put() and remove the former
for good.

Cc: Richard Henderson &lt;rth@twiddle.net&gt;
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky &lt;ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru&gt;
Cc: Matt Turner &lt;mattst88@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven &lt;geert@linux-m68k.org&gt;
Cc: Jeff Dike &lt;jdike@addtoit.com&gt;
Cc: Richard Weinberger &lt;richard@nod.at&gt;
Cc: Anton Ivanov &lt;anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com&gt;
Cc: Chris Zankel &lt;chris@zankel.net&gt;
Cc: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Arnd Bergmann &lt;arnd@arndb.de&gt;
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
Cc: Samuel Iglesias Gonsalvez &lt;siglesias@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Jens Taprogge &lt;jens.taprogge@taprogge.org&gt;
Cc: Karsten Keil &lt;isdn@linux-pingi.de&gt;
Cc: Scott Branden &lt;scott.branden@broadcom.com&gt;
Cc: Ulf Hansson &lt;ulf.hansson@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Heiko Carstens &lt;hca@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Vasily Gorbik &lt;gor@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Christian Borntraeger &lt;borntraeger@de.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Lin &lt;dtwlin@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Johan Hovold &lt;johan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Alex Elder &lt;elder@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jiri Slaby &lt;jirislaby@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Kosina &lt;jikos@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: David Sterba &lt;dsterba@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Shawn Guo &lt;shawnguo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sascha Hauer &lt;s.hauer@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Pengutronix Kernel Team &lt;kernel@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Fabio Estevam &lt;festevam@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: NXP Linux Team &lt;linux-imx@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: Oliver Neukum &lt;oneukum@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Felipe Balbi &lt;balbi@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mathias Nyman &lt;mathias.nyman@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: Alex Elder &lt;elder@linaro.org&gt;
Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger &lt;borntraeger@de.ibm.com&gt;
Acked-by: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: David Sterba &lt;dsterba@suse.com&gt;
Acked-by: Samuel Iglesias Gonsálvez &lt;siglesias@igalia.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jslaby@suse.cz&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210723074317.32690-8-jslaby@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: stop using alloc_tty_driver</title>
<updated>2021-07-27T10:17:20+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby</name>
<email>jslaby@suse.cz</email>
</author>
<published>2021-07-23T07:43:13+00:00</published>
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<content type='text'>
alloc_tty_driver was deprecated by tty_alloc_driver in commit
7f0bc6a68ed9 (TTY: pass flags to alloc_tty_driver) in 2012.

I never got into eliminating alloc_tty_driver until now. So we still
have two functions for allocating drivers which might be confusing. So
get rid of alloc_tty_driver uses to eliminate it for good in the next
patch.

Note we need to switch return value checking as tty_alloc_driver uses
ERR_PTR. And flags are now a parameter of tty_alloc_driver.

Cc: Richard Henderson &lt;rth@twiddle.net&gt;(odd fixer:ALPHA PORT)
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky &lt;ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru&gt;
Cc: Matt Turner &lt;mattst88@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven &lt;geert@linux-m68k.org&gt;
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" &lt;James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com&gt;
Cc: Helge Deller &lt;deller@gmx.de&gt;
Cc: Jeff Dike &lt;jdike@addtoit.com&gt;
Cc: Richard Weinberger &lt;richard@nod.at&gt;
Cc: Anton Ivanov &lt;anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com&gt;
Cc: Chris Zankel &lt;chris@zankel.net&gt;
Cc: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Samuel Iglesias Gonsalvez &lt;siglesias@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Jens Taprogge &lt;jens.taprogge@taprogge.org&gt;
Cc: Karsten Keil &lt;isdn@linux-pingi.de&gt;
Cc: Ulf Hansson &lt;ulf.hansson@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Heiko Carstens &lt;hca@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Vasily Gorbik &lt;gor@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Christian Borntraeger &lt;borntraeger@de.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: Jiri Kosina &lt;jikos@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: David Sterba &lt;dsterba@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Shawn Guo &lt;shawnguo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sascha Hauer &lt;s.hauer@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Oliver Neukum &lt;oneukum@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Felipe Balbi &lt;balbi@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hovold &lt;johan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: Samuel Iglesias Gonsálvez &lt;siglesias@igalia.com&gt;
Acked-by: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: David Sterba &lt;dsterba@suse.com&gt;
Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger &lt;borntraeger@de.ibm.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jslaby@suse.cz&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210723074317.32690-5-jslaby@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: don't store semi-state into tty drivers</title>
<updated>2021-07-27T10:17:20+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby</name>
<email>jslaby@suse.cz</email>
</author>
<published>2021-07-23T07:43:12+00:00</published>
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When a tty driver pointer is used as a return value of struct
console's device() hook, don't store a semi-state into global variable
which holds the tty driver. It could mean console::device() would return
a bogus value. This is important esp. after the next patch where we
switch from alloc_tty_driver to tty_alloc_driver. tty_alloc_driver
returns ERR_PTR in case of error and that might have unexpected results
as the code doesn't expect this.

Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven &lt;geert@linux-m68k.org&gt;
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" &lt;James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com&gt;
Cc: Helge Deller &lt;deller@gmx.de&gt;
Cc: Chris Zankel &lt;chris@zankel.net&gt;
Cc: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Cc: Felipe Balbi &lt;balbi@kernel.org&gt;
Reviewed-by: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt;
Acked-by: Helge Deller &lt;deller@gmx.de&gt;	# parisc
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jslaby@suse.cz&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210723074317.32690-4-jslaby@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: make tty_operations::write_room return uint</title>
<updated>2021-05-13T15:03:20+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jiri Slaby</name>
<email>jslaby@suse.cz</email>
</author>
<published>2021-05-05T09:19:15+00:00</published>
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<content type='text'>
Line disciplines expect a positive value or zero returned from
tty-&gt;ops-&gt;write_room (invoked by tty_write_room). So make this
assumption explicit by using unsigned int as a return value. Both of
tty-&gt;ops-&gt;write_room and tty_write_room.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby &lt;jslaby@suse.cz&gt;
Acked-by: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
Acked-by: Alex Elder &lt;elder@linaro.org&gt;
Acked-by: Max Filippov &lt;jcmvbkbc@gmail.com&gt; # xtensa
Acked-by: David Sterba &lt;dsterba@suse.com&gt;
Acked-By: Anton Ivanov &lt;anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com&gt;
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven &lt;geert@linux-m68k.org&gt;
Cc: Richard Henderson &lt;rth@twiddle.net&gt;
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky &lt;ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru&gt;
Cc: Matt Turner &lt;mattst88@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" &lt;James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com&gt;
Cc: Helge Deller &lt;deller@gmx.de&gt;
Cc: Jeff Dike &lt;jdike@addtoit.com&gt;
Cc: Richard Weinberger &lt;richard@nod.at&gt;
Cc: Chris Zankel &lt;chris@zankel.net&gt;
Cc: Arnd Bergmann &lt;arnd@arndb.de&gt;
Cc: Samuel Iglesias Gonsalvez &lt;siglesias@igalia.com&gt;
Cc: Jens Taprogge &lt;jens.taprogge@taprogge.org&gt;
Cc: Karsten Keil &lt;isdn@linux-pingi.de&gt;
Cc: Scott Branden &lt;scott.branden@broadcom.com&gt;
Cc: Ulf Hansson &lt;ulf.hansson@linaro.org&gt;
Cc: "David S. Miller" &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
Cc: Jakub Kicinski &lt;kuba@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Heiko Carstens &lt;hca@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Vasily Gorbik &lt;gor@linux.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: Christian Borntraeger &lt;borntraeger@de.ibm.com&gt;
Cc: David Lin &lt;dtwlin@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Johan Hovold &lt;johan@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Jiri Kosina &lt;jikos@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Shawn Guo &lt;shawnguo@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Sascha Hauer &lt;s.hauer@pengutronix.de&gt;
Cc: Oliver Neukum &lt;oneukum@suse.com&gt;
Cc: Felipe Balbi &lt;balbi@kernel.org&gt;
Cc: Mathias Nyman &lt;mathias.nyman@intel.com&gt;
Cc: Marcel Holtmann &lt;marcel@holtmann.org&gt;
Cc: Johan Hedberg &lt;johan.hedberg@gmail.com&gt;
Cc: Luiz Augusto von Dentz &lt;luiz.dentz@gmail.com&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210505091928.22010-23-jslaby@suse.cz
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman &lt;gregkh@linuxfoundation.org&gt;
</content>
</entry>
<entry>
<title>tty: evh_bytechan: Fix out of bounds accesses</title>
<updated>2020-03-17T12:40:31+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Stephen Rothwell</name>
<email>sfr@canb.auug.org.au</email>
</author>
<published>2020-01-09T07:39:12+00:00</published>
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ev_byte_channel_send() assumes that its third argument is a 16 byte
array. Some places where it is called it may not be (or we can't
easily tell if it is). Newer compilers have started producing warnings
about this, so make sure we actually pass a 16 byte array.

There may be more elegant solutions to this, but the driver is quite
old and hasn't been updated in many years.

The warnings (from a powerpc allyesconfig build) are:

  In file included from include/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h:5,
                   from arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/byteorder.h:14,
                   from include/asm-generic/bitops/le.h:6,
                   from arch/powerpc/include/asm/bitops.h:250,
                   from include/linux/bitops.h:29,
                   from include/linux/kernel.h:12,
                   from include/asm-generic/bug.h:19,
                   from arch/powerpc/include/asm/bug.h:109,
                   from include/linux/bug.h:5,
                   from include/linux/mmdebug.h:5,
                   from include/linux/gfp.h:5,
                   from include/linux/slab.h:15,
                   from drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c:24:
  drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c: In function ‘ehv_bc_udbg_putc’:
  arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h:298:20: warning: array subscript 1 is outside array bounds of ‘const char[1]’ [-Warray-bounds]
    298 |  r6 = be32_to_cpu(p[1]);
  include/uapi/linux/byteorder/big_endian.h:40:51: note: in definition of macro ‘__be32_to_cpu’
     40 | #define __be32_to_cpu(x) ((__force __u32)(__be32)(x))
        |                                                   ^
  arch/powerpc/include/asm/epapr_hcalls.h:298:7: note: in expansion of macro ‘be32_to_cpu’
    298 |  r6 = be32_to_cpu(p[1]);
        |       ^~~~~~~~~~~
  drivers/tty/ehv_bytechan.c:166:13: note: while referencing ‘data’
    166 | static void ehv_bc_udbg_putc(char c)
        |             ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Fixes: dcd83aaff1c8 ("tty/powerpc: introduce the ePAPR embedded hypervisor byte channel driver")
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell &lt;sfr@canb.auug.org.au&gt;
Tested-by: Laurentiu Tudor &lt;laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com&gt;
[mpe: Trim warnings from change log]
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman &lt;mpe@ellerman.id.au&gt;
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200109183912.5fcb52aa@canb.auug.org.au
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