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Subject[PATCH] serial: pxa: work around for errata #20
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Errata E20: UART: Character Timeout interrupt remains set under certain
software conditions.

Implication: The software servicing the UART can be trapped in an infinite loop.

Signed-off-by: Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@gmail.com>
---
drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c b/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c
index 531931c..5c8e3bb 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c
@@ -100,6 +100,16 @@ static inline void receive_chars(struct uart_pxa_port *up, int *status)
int max_count = 256;

do {
+ /* work around Errata #20 according to
+ * Intel(R) PXA27x Processor Family
+ * Specification Update (May 2005)
+ *
+ * Step 2
+ * Disable the Reciever Time Out Interrupt via IER[RTOEI]
+ */
+ up->ier &= ~UART_IER_RTOIE;
+ serial_out(up, UART_IER, up->ier);
+
ch = serial_in(up, UART_RX);
flag = TTY_NORMAL;
up->port.icount.rx++;
@@ -156,6 +166,16 @@ static inline void receive_chars(struct uart_pxa_port *up, int *status)
*status = serial_in(up, UART_LSR);
} while ((*status & UART_LSR_DR) && (max_count-- > 0));
tty_flip_buffer_push(tty);
+
+ /* work around Errata #20 according to
+ * Intel(R) PXA27x Processor Family
+ * Specification Update (May 2005)
+ *
+ * Step 6:
+ * No more data in FIFO: Re-enable RTO interrupt via IER[RTOIE]
+ */
+ up->ier |= UART_IER_RTOIE;
+ serial_out(up, UART_IER, up->ier);
}

static void transmit_chars(struct uart_pxa_port *up)
--
1.7.4.1


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