From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] serial base baud misdetected in 2.6.27
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:22:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081104192253.151d6ef3@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4910936D.4030605@nortel.com>
On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:24:45 -0600
"Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@nortel.com> wrote:
>
> I'm running an ATCA7101 board. This board has two 16550 ports that get
> detected as ttyS4 and ttyS5.
>
> With a much earlier kernel (2.6.14) the serial port base speed is
> correctly detected as 230400, which gives the desired 115200 when I
> specify that on the kernel commandline.
>
> With 2.6.16 and 2.6.27 (not sure about the intervening kernels) the
> serial port base speed is detected as 921600, which means that I need to
> specify 460800 on the commandline to get a real speed of 115200 (as
> verified by an external terminal server).
>
> Any ideas what could be causing this misdetection? I'm having lab
> issues right now so I can't track it down, but I'll have a go at it
> eventually.
If this is a PCI card it may be matching against a PCI entry for a
similar card with different crystals and need the right svid/sdid adding.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-04 19:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-04 18:24 [BUG] serial base baud misdetected in 2.6.27 Chris Friesen
2008-11-04 19:22 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-11-04 20:29 ` Chris Friesen
2008-11-04 20:36 ` Alan Cox
2008-11-04 21:30 ` Chris Friesen
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