serial: export the key functions for an 8250 IRQ handler

For drivers that need to construct their own IRQ handler, the
three components are seen in the current handle_port -- i.e.
Rx, Tx and modem_status.

Make these exported symbols so that "almost" 8250 UARTs can
construct their own IRQ handler with these shared components,
while working around their own unique errata issues.

The function names are given a serial8250 prefix, since they
are now entering the global namespace.

Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/serial_8250.h b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
index 1f05bbeac01e..b44034eca123 100644
--- a/include/linux/serial_8250.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ enum {
  * dependent on the 8250 driver.
  */
 struct uart_port;
+struct uart_8250_port;
 
 int serial8250_register_port(struct uart_port *);
 void serial8250_unregister_port(int line);
@@ -82,6 +83,9 @@ extern void serial8250_do_set_termios(struct uart_port *port,
 extern void serial8250_do_pm(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int state,
                              unsigned int oldstate);
 int serial8250_handle_irq(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int iir);
+unsigned char serial8250_rx_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up, unsigned char lsr);
+void serial8250_tx_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up);
+unsigned int serial8250_modem_status(struct uart_8250_port *up);
 
 extern void serial8250_set_isa_configurator(void (*v)
                                         (int port, struct uart_port *up,