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From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Cc: gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, alan@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] 8250: add workaround for MPC8[356]xx UART break IRQ storm
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 18:17:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <176AE2A1-6AA2-4F14-942F-8ED77AB1DBEC@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ED81632.3030809@windriver.com>


On Dec 1, 2011, at 6:05 PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:

> On 11-12-01 06:51 PM, Scott Wood wrote:
>> On 12/01/2011 05:47 PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
>>> diff --git a/include/linux/serial_8250.h =
b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
>>> index 8c660af..b0f4042 100644
>>> --- a/include/linux/serial_8250.h
>>> +++ b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
>>> @@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
>>> #define UART_BUG_TXEN	(1 << 1)	/* buggy TX IIR status =
*/
>>> #define UART_BUG_NOMSR	(1 << 2)	/* buggy MSR status bits =
(Au1x00) */
>>> #define UART_BUG_THRE	(1 << 3)	/* buggy THRE =
reassertion */
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
>>> +#define UART_BUG_FSLBK	(1 << 4)	/* buggy FSL break IRQ =
storm */
>>> +#else	/* help GCC optimize away IRQ handler errata code for =
ARCH !=3D PPC32 */
>>> +#define UART_BUG_FSLBK	0
>>> +#endif
>>=20
>> I believe this bug still exists on our 64-bit chips.
>=20
> OK, I'll simply change the above to CONFIG_PPC then.

It does, the bug is in the uart IP which I don't think we ever plan on =
fixing, so 32 or 64-bit parts will have it for ever and ever ;)

- k=

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-02  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-01 23:47 [PATCH 0/3] RFC Fix Fsl 8250 BRK bug via letting plat code set bugs Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-01 23:47 ` [PATCH 1/3] serial: make bugs field not specific to 8250 type uarts Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-02  0:51   ` Alan Cox
2011-12-02  1:32     ` Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-02 11:49       ` Alan Cox
2011-12-01 23:47 ` [PATCH 2/3] serial: allow passing in hardware bug info via platform device Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-01 23:47 ` [PATCH 3/3] 8250: add workaround for MPC8[356]xx UART break IRQ storm Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-01 23:51   ` Scott Wood
2011-12-02  0:05     ` Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-02  0:17       ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2011-12-02 11:30         ` Alan Cox
2011-12-02 16:34           ` Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-02 17:27             ` Scott Wood
2011-12-02  0:57   ` Alan Cox
2011-12-02  1:42     ` Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42 ` [PATCH 0/6] RFCv2 Fix Fsl 8250 BRK bug Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42   ` [PATCH 1/6] serial: move struct uart_8250_port from 8250.c to 8250.h Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42   ` [PATCH 2/6] serial: clean up parameter passing for 8250 Rx IRQ handling Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42   ` [PATCH 3/6] serial: export the key functions for an 8250 IRQ handler Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42   ` [PATCH 4/6] serial: make 8250 timeout use the specified " Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42   ` [PATCH 5/6] serial: manually inline serial8250_handle_port Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-04 23:42   ` [PATCH 6/6] serial: add irq handler for Freescale 16550 errata Paul Gortmaker
2011-12-05 12:18   ` [PATCH 0/6] RFCv2 Fix Fsl 8250 BRK bug Alan Cox

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