The auto-detection based on 64 bytes fifo size causes troubles for the identification of the MultiTechZPX Modems (pci 11c1:0480). They loose the ability to do hardware flow control (specifically CTS is never set). Signed-off-by: Philippe Langlais <philippe.langlais@xxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c | 9 --------- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c index cf6a538..3255014 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c @@ -1026,15 +1026,6 @@ static void autoconfig_16550a(struct uart_8250_port *up) return; } - - /* - * We distinguish between 16550A and U6 16550A by counting - * how many bytes are in the FIFO. - */ - if (up->port.type == PORT_16550A && size_fifo(up) == 64) { - up->port.type = PORT_U6_16550A; - up->capabilities |= UART_CAP_AFE; - } } /* -- 1.7.9.5 -- 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