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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to be used

From Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to be used
Date 2017-03-01 20:00 +0100
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On Wed, 2017-03-01 at 18:02 +0000, James Hogan wrote:
> On 11 January 2017 at 19:48, Jason Uy <jason.uy@broadcom.com> wrote:
> > In the most common use case, the Synopsys DW UART driver does not
> > set the set_termios callback function.  This prevents UPSTAT_AUTOCTS
> > from being set when the UART flag CRTSCTS is set.  As a result, the
> > driver will use software flow control as opposed to hardware flow
> > control.
> > 
> > To fix the problem, the set_termios callback function is set to the
> > DW specific function.  The logic to set UPSTAT_AUTOCTS is moved so
> > that any clock error will not affect setting the hardware flow
> > control.

> Bisection shows that this patch, commit
> 6a171b29937984a5e0bf29d6577b055998f03edb, has broken boot of the
> Cavium Octeon III based UTM-8 board (MIPS architecture).
> 
> I now get the following warning:

> [<ffffffff8149c2e4>] uart_get_baud_rate+0xfc/0x1f0
> [<ffffffff814a5098>] serial8250_do_set_termios+0xb0/0x440
> [<ffffffff8149c710>] uart_set_options+0xe8/0x190
> [<ffffffff814a6cdc>] serial8250_console_setup+0x84/0x158
> [<ffffffff814a11ec>] univ8250_console_setup+0x54/0x70
> [<ffffffff811901a0>] register_console+0x1c8/0x418
> [<ffffffff8149f004>] uart_add_one_port+0x434/0x4b0
> [<ffffffff814a1af8>] serial8250_register_8250_port+0x2d8/0x440
> [<ffffffff814aa620>] dw8250_probe+0x388/0x5e8

> Then it hangs and the watchdog restarts the machine.
> 
> Any ideas?

1. Does it use clock on that platform?
2. Check if termios is not NULL there.

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

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Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to  be used Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-01 20:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to  be used James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-03 01:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to  be used Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-03 14:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to be  used Ray Jui <ray.jui@broadcom.com> - 2017-03-03 18:40 +0100
        RE: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to be used Jason Uy <jason.uy@broadcom.com> - 2017-03-03 19:20 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to  be used James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-04 00:10 +0100
            RE: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to be used Jason Uy <jason.uy@broadcom.com> - 2017-03-04 01:10 +0100
              Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to  be used James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-04 01:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to  be used James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-04 00:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] serial: 8250_dw: Allow hardware flow control to be used Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-03-04 04:10 +0100
          [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-04 14:20 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2017-03-04 15:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-06 11:20 +0100
                RE: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n Jason Uy <jason.uy@broadcom.com> - 2017-03-07 01:20 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de> - 2017-03-05 01:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> - 2017-03-13 12:20 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250_dw: Fix breakage when HAVE_CLK=n Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-14 03:30 +0100

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