Hi Martin,
>>>> Some Bluetooth modules (for example the ones found in Realtek RTL8723BS
>>>> and RTL8723DS) want to communicate with the host with even parity
>>>> enabled.
>>>> Add a new function and the corresponding internal callbacks so parity
>>>> can be configured. This supports enabling and disabling parity as well
>>>> as setting the type to odd or even.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/tty/serdev/core.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>>>> drivers/tty/serdev/serdev-ttyport.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> include/linux/serdev.h | 5 +++++
>>>> 3 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serdev/core.c b/drivers/tty/serdev/core.c
>>>> index 1bef39828ca7..d327b02980f5 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/tty/serdev/core.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serdev/core.c
>>>> @@ -225,6 +225,18 @@ void serdev_device_set_flow_control(struct serdev_device *serdev, bool enable)
>>>> }
>>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(serdev_device_set_flow_control);
>>>>
>>>> +void serdev_device_set_parity(struct serdev_device *serdev, bool enable,
>>>> + bool odd)
>>>> +{
>>>> + struct serdev_controller *ctrl = serdev->ctrl;
>>>> +
>>>> + if (!ctrl || !ctrl->ops->set_parity)
>>>> + return;
>>>> +
>>>> + ctrl->ops->set_parity(ctrl, enable, odd);
>>>> +}
>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(serdev_device_set_parity);
>>>> +
>>>
>>> this really needs Rob’s ACK before I take the patch.
>> sure
>>
>> I could even live with a NACK in case these two bool parameters are
>> considered to be ugly
>> in that case I would propose an enum with three values: DISABLED,
>> EVEN, ODD so the arguments would look like this:
>> void serdev_device_set_parity(struct serdev_device *serdev, enum parity)
> I just discovered: such a patch was already posted by Ulrich Hecht: [0]
>
>
> [0] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9903787/
any idea what the status of this one is? It would be good if we get an ACK from Rob and you just include it in your patch series. I do not see it currently in Linus’ tree or net-next. If it goes via a different path to Linus, we will have a bit of a problem getting this all merged for the next kernel.
Regards
Marcel
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