linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 05/10] tty: serial: extract tx_ready() from __serial_lpc32xx

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Date:   Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:11:08 +0300 (EEST)
From:   Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-serial <linux-serial@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@...ia.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/10] tty: serial: extract tx_ready() from
 __serial_lpc32xx_tx()

On Tue, 20 Sep 2022, Jiri Slaby wrote:

> The condition in __serial_lpc32xx_tx()'s loop is barely readable.
> Extract it to a separate function. This will make the cleanup in the
> next patches easier too.
> 
> Cc: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@...ia.com>
> Cc: <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>

Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>

I noticed that wait_for_xmit_ready() uses < 32 for the similar check 
which seems fishy...


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