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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2011-09-15 15:08:05 +0200
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2011-09-15 15:08:18 +0200
commite060c38434b2caa78efe7cedaff4191040b65a15 (patch)
tree407361230bf6733f63d8e788e4b5e6566ee04818 /drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
parent10e4ac572eeffe5317019bd7330b6058a400dfc2 (diff)
parentcc39c6a9bbdebfcf1a7dee64d83bf302bc38d941 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Fast-forward merge with Linus to be able to merge patches based on more recent version of the tree.
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
index db7912cb7ae..a3efbea5dbb 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
@@ -200,6 +200,11 @@ static int uart_startup(struct tty_struct *tty, struct uart_state *state, int in
clear_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &tty->flags);
}
+ /*
+ * This is to allow setserial on this port. People may want to set
+ * port/irq/type and then reconfigure the port properly if it failed
+ * now.
+ */
if (retval && capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
retval = 0;