Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 2 Apr 2014 17:43:42 +0100 | From | One Thousand Gnomes <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1] serial: 8250, disable "too much work" messages |
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> So, according to Takashi's measurements, we would need over 15000 loops > on a single port. Of course, this value is highly dependent on a system. > On my system, it is like 7 times lower (2100). And it lasts ~300ms here. > > I suppose a limit like 32k loops is way too much and I just should go > and implement the polling. Or what about adding inter-character sleeps > to qemu to correspond to the speed? I can do that too, but I am not sure > if limiting the throughput will be accepted by them.
The other option would be to detect qemu as a buggy uart, log a warning and ignore the test on it. I think polling might be better, and that would probably fix hang cases on real buggy uarts where right now we sometimes keel over.
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