The comment in imx_flush_buffer() states that the state of 4 registers are to be saved/restored, then only saves and restores 3 registers. The missing register (UBRC) is read only and thus can't be restored. Update the comment to reflect reality. Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: Remove trailing whitespace. drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c index b697c1e..76818a2 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c @@ -1417,10 +1417,14 @@ static void imx_flush_buffer(struct uart_port *port) /* * According to the Reference Manual description of the UART SRST bit: + * * "Reset the transmit and receive state machines, * all FIFOs and register USR1, USR2, UBIR, UBMR, UBRC, URXD, UTXD - * and UTS[6-3]". As we don't need to restore the old values from - * USR1, USR2, URXD, UTXD, only save/restore the other four registers + * and UTS[6-3]". + * + * We don't need to restore the old values from USR1, USR2, URXD and + * UTXD. UBRC is read only, so only save/restore the other three + * registers. */ ubir = readl(sport->port.membase + UBIR); ubmr = readl(sport->port.membase + UBMR); -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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