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Message-ID: <20121010164819.01c1a1c0@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:48:19 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Jarkko Huijts <jarkko.huijts@...oresystems.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3.6.1] usb: serial: ftdi_sio: Add missing
chars_in_buffer function
On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:05:06 +0200
Jarkko Huijts <jarkko.huijts@...oresystems.com> wrote:
> From: Jarkko Huijts <jarkko.huijts@...il.com>
>
> The driver does not wait until the hardware buffer (for data from the PC to the
> UART line) is drained when tcdrain or close is called in an application.
> Solution: Implement a chars_in_buffer function that checks both the software
> and hardware buffer. If the TEMT (TX empty) bit of the line status register
> indicates the hw buffer is not empty, let the function return at least 1. This
> has been verified to work correctly with an FT232RL. The check on the hw buffer
> can not be done for the original SIO device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Huijts <jarkko.huijts@...il.com>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>
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