linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2 4/9] serial: sc16is7xx: remove redundant check in rs485

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Date:   Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:47:32 +0100
From:   Lukas Wunner <lukas@...ner.de>
To:     Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@....de>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, jirislaby@...nel.org,
        u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de, linux@...linux.org.uk,
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        alexandre.torgue@...s.st.com, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2 4/9] serial: sc16is7xx: remove redundant check in
 rs485_config

On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 01:17:58AM +0100, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c
> @@ -959,16 +959,6 @@ static int sc16is7xx_config_rs485(struct uart_port *port,
>  	struct sc16is7xx_one *one = to_sc16is7xx_one(port, port);
>  
>  	if (rs485->flags & SER_RS485_ENABLED) {
> -		bool rts_during_rx, rts_during_tx;
> -
> -		rts_during_rx = rs485->flags & SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND;
> -		rts_during_tx = rs485->flags & SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND;
> -
> -		if (rts_during_rx == rts_during_tx)
> -			dev_err(port->dev,
> -				"unsupported RTS signalling on_send:%d after_send:%d - exactly one of RS485 RTS flags should be set\n",
> -				rts_during_tx, rts_during_rx);
> -

Hm, patch 1 in this series doesn't emit such a message, so unlike now,
users will no longer be warned that they passed in nonsensical settings...