After TX dma completes the code will queue another DMA transfer. If serial8250_tx_dma() fails then there is no plan B to continue the transfer manually. This patch enables the TX-fifo empty event so it can be tried again via DMA or use the manual fallback in case it fails. Cc: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c index 148ffe4..f9ef69f 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c @@ -36,8 +36,15 @@ static void __dma_tx_complete(void *param) if (uart_circ_chars_pending(xmit) < WAKEUP_CHARS) uart_write_wakeup(&p->port); - if (!uart_circ_empty(xmit) && !uart_tx_stopped(&p->port)) - serial8250_tx_dma(p); + if (!uart_circ_empty(xmit) && !uart_tx_stopped(&p->port)) { + int ret; + + ret = serial8250_tx_dma(p); + if (ret && !(p->ier & UART_IER_THRI)) { + p->ier |= UART_IER_THRI; + serial_port_out(&p->port, UART_IER, p->ier); + } + } spin_unlock_irqrestore(&p->port.lock, flags); } -- 2.0.1 -- 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