On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 12:06 AM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The scscr platform data field is used by the driver in three locations.
> One of them masks out all bits except SCSCR_REIE. The two other are the
> set_termios handler and the console write handler.
>
> The set_termios handler calls sci_start_rx() to enable the receiver,
> which sets the RIE bit unconditionally. It then calls sci_port_disable()
> that effectively disables both the transmitter and the receiver. The
> TIE bit will thus get set later when the serial cores reenables the
> serial port.
>
> The console write handler runs with interrupts disabled, and saves and
> restores the SCSCR register value. The RIE and TIE bits are thus not
> needed there.
>
> The bits are thus not necessary in platform data, remove them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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