linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Serial: BUGFIX: uart_resume

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Date:	Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:05:26 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec@...e.cz>
Cc:	MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kyungmin.park@...sung.com,
	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Andr Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@...il.com>,
	Jason Wang <jason77.wang@...il.com>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Serial: BUGFIX: uart_resume_port has an omitted
 condition.

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 09:45:57PM +0200, Stanislav Brabec wrote:
> Greg KH wrote: 
> > > This disparity appeared deliberately in 4547be78. If you need
> > > no_console_suspend and the hardware lets the device in an undefined
> > > state after resume (i. e. PXA270), you need to call subset of the
> > > resume, even if the suspend counterpart was not called. Yes, I can
> > > imagine that it may be a source of problems.
>  
> > > It seems that support for no_console_suspend for all devices is becoming
> > > more complicated. I guess that a new driver calls (maybe "save_state"
> > > and "resume_state") or support for no_console_suspend directly in
> > > drivers may be useful.
> > 
> > Ok, so I'm guessing that this patch is not to be applied then, correct?
> 
> I just compared it with Jason Wang's patches. MyungJoo Ham's patch is
> exactly equal to the PATCH 1/2. So it already has my ACK and it is
> pending as:
> 
> serial-core: skip call set_termios/console_start when no_console_suspend

Ah, ok, thanks for confirming this, no need for me to do anything else
then, I like it :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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