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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH REPOST 2/2] serial/amba-pl011: Leave the TX IRQ alone when the UART is not open
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:04:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150312110441.GM8656@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1425472054-7543-3-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com>

On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 12:27:34PM +0000, Dave Martin wrote:
> Getting the TX IRQ re-asserted from scratch can be inefficient in
> some setups.
> 
> This patch avoids clearing the TX IRQ across pl011_shutdown()...
> pl011_startup(), so that if the port is closed and reopened, the
> IRQ will still work afterwards without having to bootstrap it again.

So if a port is being used as the console, we end up spraying the system
with transmit interrupts?  This can't be right.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-04 12:27 [PATCH REPOST 0/2] Remove pl011 startup glitches and avoid dummy TX during startup Dave Martin
2015-03-04 12:27 ` [PATCH REPOST 1/2] serial/amba-pl011: Activate TX IRQ passively Dave Martin
2015-03-12 11:03   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-03-12 12:55     ` Dave Martin
2015-03-12 14:39       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-03-12 16:34         ` Dave Martin
2015-03-04 12:27 ` [PATCH REPOST 2/2] serial/amba-pl011: Leave the TX IRQ alone when the UART is not open Dave Martin
2015-03-12 11:04   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2015-03-12 12:56     ` Dave Martin
2015-03-04 16:44 ` [PATCH REPOST 0/2] Remove pl011 startup glitches and avoid dummy TX during startup Andre Przywara
2015-03-05 12:03   ` Dave Martin
2015-03-05 12:07     ` Andre Przywara
2015-03-05 12:33       ` Dave Martin

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