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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Valentin Longchamp <valentin.longchamp@epfl.ch>,
	s.hauer@pengutronix.de, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial imx.c: fix CTS trigger level lower to avoid lost chars
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:11:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100121221133.GA30419@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100121220653.GA21010@pengutronix.de>

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:06:53PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> CCing linux-serial
> 
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:26:03PM +0100, Valentin Longchamp wrote:
> > The imx CTS trigger level is left at its reset value that is 32
> > chars. Since the RX FIFO has 32 entries, when CTS is raised, the
> > FIFO already is full. However, some serial port devices first empty
> > their TX FIFO before stopping when CTS is raised, resulting in lost
> > chars.
> 
> ? Isn't that a flaw of the other side? Have you spotted other serial drivers
> doing the same as your patch?

Arguably, but it's common behaviour of 16550A's and similar.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-21 22:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1264109163-28739-1-git-send-email-valentin.longchamp@epfl.ch>
2010-01-21 22:06 ` [PATCH] serial imx.c: fix CTS trigger level lower to avoid lost chars Wolfram Sang
2010-01-21 22:11   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2010-01-22 10:14     ` Valentin Longchamp
2010-01-22 11:07       ` Jamie Lokier
2010-01-22 11:31         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-01-22 11:49           ` Wolfram Sang
2010-01-22 16:47             ` Jamie Lokier
2010-01-22 16:47           ` Jamie Lokier
2010-01-22 16:57             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-01-22 11:58 ` Wolfram Sang
2010-01-24 10:48   ` Valentin Longchamp
2010-05-05  9:47     ` Valentin Longchamp
2010-05-05 16:42       ` Greg KH
2010-05-05 23:48       ` patch serial-imx.c-fix-cts-trigger-level-lower-to-avoid-lost-chars.patch added to gregkh-2.6 tree gregkh

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