linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] serial: imx: fix cached UCR2 read on software reset

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Date:   Thu, 19 Apr 2018 19:15:26 -0300
From:   Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To:     Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: imx: fix cached UCR2 read on software reset

On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 12:35 PM, Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch> wrote:
> To reset the UART the SRST needs be cleared (low active). According
> to the documentation the bit will remain active for 4 module clocks
> until it is cleared (set to 1).
>
> Hence the real register need to be read in case the cached register
> indcates that the SRST bit is zero.

s/indcates/indicates

> This bug lead to wrong baudrate because the baud rate register got
> restored before reset completed in imx_flush_buffer.
>
> Fixes: 3a0ab62f43de ("serial: imx: implement shadow registers for UCRx and UFCR")
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch>

Reviewed-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>