From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: sboyd@codeaurora.org (Stephen Boyd) Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 16:08:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH v3] tty:serial:msm:Do not restore Rx interrupts in DMA In-Reply-To: <1465295321-10506-1-git-send-email-charanya@codeaurora.org> References: <1462896580-11554-1> <1465295321-10506-1-git-send-email-charanya@codeaurora.org> Message-ID: <20160607230844.GA28218@codeaurora.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 06/07, Charanya Venkatraman wrote: > Avoid data corruption issues that result in CRC errors during file > transfers over serial ports at higher baud rates. > > The current msm_serial driver masks the FIFO Rx interrupts in > msm_start_rx_dma() since Rx FIFO interrupts are not required in DMA > mode. However, msm_complete_rx_dma() re-enables the Rx FIFO interrupts > which could cause RXSTALE event to be processed when a TXLEV interrupt > occurs. > > The following is the sequence of events that could occur resulting in > data corruption. > > msm_start_rx_dma -> msm_complete_rx_dma --> > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock) --> > msm_uart_irq()(For TXLEV interrupt) --> msm_handle_rx_dm() (Read from > FIFO resulting in data corruption) > > The patch fixes the issue by not restoring the RXLEV and RXSTALE > interrupts in msm_complete_rx_dma(). These interrupts are required only > in FIFO mode. > > Signed-off-by: Charanya Venkatraman > --- Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd -- Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project