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Bug#864368: Expand kernel serial port configuration



On Wed, 2017-06-07 at 18:10 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Control: reassign -1 src:linux 4.9.30-1
> Control: severity -1 important
> 
> On Wed, 2017-06-07 at 09:38 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> [...]
> > Please raise:
> > 
> > 	CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS
> > 
> > to something larger, perhaps 16 or 8, such as:
> > 
> > 	CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RUNTIME_UARTS=16
> 
> That seems reasonable.
[...]

Actually, having looked further at what this does, I'm unconvinced
about changing it.  It can always be overridden through the
'8250.nr_uarts' kernel parameter where needed.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
If the facts do not conform to your theory, they must be disposed of.

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