Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] riscv: Add K230 DW 8250-compatible UART

On Fri, 2026-08-14 at 14:27 +0800, Bin Meng wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 6:21 PM Joel Stanley <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at 12:02, WX Chen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > This series adds a QEMU model for the K230 SoC DesignWare 8250-
> > > compatible
> > > UART controller, wires it into the K230 SoC, and adds qtest
> > > coverage.
> > > 
> > > The implementation supports the registers and features required
> > > by the
> > > Linux 8250_dw driver, providing an interactive shell over the
> > > serial port.
> > 
> > This is a model for the same hardware as this patch:
> > 
> > https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-riscv/[email protected]/
> > 
> > I'm not fussed which one we end up with in the tree, but it would
> > be
> > good to name it generically so other machines can use it.
> > 
> 
> Agree.
> 
> Hi Alistair,
> 
> I suggest we drop the series from your riscv-to-apply.next tree and
> ask WX Chen to respin another version.

Done!

Alistair

> 
> The DesignWare series IP should be modeled separately instead of the
> SoC version to allow other machines to re-use the same DW IP.
> 
> Regards,
> Bin