linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/8] serial: 8250: Handle case port doesn't have TEMT interrupt using em485.

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Date:   Mon, 04 Jun 2018 13:17:41 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Giulio Benetti <giulio.benetti@...ronovasrl.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Matthias Brugger <mbrugger@...e.com>,
        Allen Pais <allen.lkml@...il.com>, Sean Young <sean@...s.org>,
        Ed Blake <ed.blake@...drel.com>,
        Stefan Potyra <Stefan.Potyra@...ktrobit.com>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        Joshua Scott <joshua.scott@...iedtelesis.co.nz>,
        Vignesh R <vigneshr@...com>,
        Rolf Evers-Fischer <rolf.evers.fischer@...iv.com>,
        Aaron Sierra <asierra@...-inc.com>,
        Rafael Gago <rafael.gago@...il.com>,
        Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>,
        Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] serial: 8250: Handle case port doesn't have TEMT
 interrupt using em485.

On Fri, 2018-06-01 at 14:40 +0200, Giulio Benetti wrote:
> Some 8250 ports only have TEMT interrupt, so current implementation
> can't work for ports without it. The only chance to make it work is to
> loop-read on LSR register.
> 
> With NO TEMT interrupt check if both TEMT and THRE are set looping on
> LSR register.

> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dw.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dw.c

> -		int ret = serial8250_em485_init(up);
> +		int ret = serial8250_em485_init(up, false);

Is true for all possible DW configured types? Or it's your particular
case?

-- 
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy