On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 12:48:05PM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> Commit 932d596378b0 ("serial: 8250: Return early in .start_tx() if there
> are no chars to send") caused a regression where the drivers implementing
> runtime PM stopped idling.
>
> We need to call serial8250_rpm_put_tx() on early exit, it normally gets
> called later on at __stop_tx().
>
> Fixes: 932d596378b0 ("serial: 8250: Return early in .start_tx() if there are no chars to send")
> Cc: Steffen Trumtrar <s.trumtrar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
> @@ -1677,8 +1677,10 @@ static void serial8250_start_tx(struct uart_port *port)
>
> serial8250_rpm_get_tx(up);
>
> - if (!port->x_char && uart_circ_empty(&port->state->xmit))
> + if (!port->x_char && uart_circ_empty(&port->state->xmit)) {
> + serial8250_rpm_put_tx(up);
> return;
> + }
Assuming you don't need serial8250_rpm_get_tx() to check the condition,
it would be easier to move the early return before the call to
serial8250_rpm_get_tx().
Best regards
Uwe
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