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From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Sascha Hauer" <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	"NXP Linux Team" <linux-imx@nxp.com>,
	"Pengutronix Kernel Team" <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Fabio Estevam" <fabio.estevam@nxp.com>,
	"Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Lothar Waßmann" <LW@KARO-electronics.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] dt-bindings: serial: imx: clarify rs485 support usage
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2018 17:10:40 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180703231040.GA5749@rob-hp-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e9beff38e9035c2f33d691f362e37d8e62aaa660.1530170732.git.baruch@tkos.co.il>

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 10:25:32AM +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> The i.MX UART peripheral uses the RST_B signal as input, and CTS_B as

s/RST_B/RTS_B/

> output. This is just like the DCE role in RS-232. This is true
> regardless of the "DTE mode" setting of this peripheral.
> 
> As a result, rs485 support hardware must use the CTS_B signal to control
> the RS-485 transceiver. This is in contrast to generic rs485 kernel
> code, documentation, and DT property names that consistently refer to
> the RTS as transceiver control signal.
> 
> Add a note in the DT binding document about that, to reduce the
> confusion somewhat.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
> ---
> v2: Fix commit log typos (Lothar Waßmann)
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

With that,

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-03 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-28  7:25 [PATCH v2] dt-bindings: serial: imx: clarify rs485 support usage Baruch Siach
2018-06-28  8:14 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-06-28 16:30 ` Fabio Estevam
2018-07-03 23:10 ` Rob Herring [this message]

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