If cts changes between reading the level at the cts input (USR1_RTSS) and acking the irq (USR1_RTSD) the last edge doesn't generate an irq and uart_handle_cts_change is called with a outdated value for cts. The race was introduced by commit ceca629 ([ARM] 2971/1: i.MX uart handle rts irq) Reported-by: Arwed Springer <Arwed.Springer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Arwed Springer <Arwed.Springer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx # 2.6.14+ Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-KÃnig <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c index dfcf4b1..0d66751 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c @@ -382,12 +382,13 @@ static void imx_start_tx(struct uart_port *port) static irqreturn_t imx_rtsint(int irq, void *dev_id) { struct imx_port *sport = dev_id; - unsigned int val = readl(sport->port.membase + USR1) & USR1_RTSS; + unsigned int val; unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&sport->port.lock, flags); writel(USR1_RTSD, sport->port.membase + USR1); + val = readl(sport->port.membase + USR1) & USR1_RTSS; uart_handle_cts_change(&sport->port, !!val); wake_up_interruptible(&sport->port.state->port.delta_msr_wait); -- 1.7.2.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html