On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 11:54:36AM +0200, Einar Vading wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 11:14:32AM +0200, Stefan Agner wrote:
Forgot to mention that we are not using DTE-de mode. We tried to but failed.
> > Hi,
> >
> > Using upstream I noticed that RS-485 does not work in the default
> > configuration for our platforms (Toradex Apalis/Colibri). Closer
> > debugging shows that it is related to "serial: imx: default to half
> > duplex rs485".
>
> We where struggling a bit with half duplex rs485 too a while ago.
> >
> > We use the i.MX UART in DTE mode and control the RS-485 transceiver
> > using the RTS signal in low-active mode.
> >
> > uart-has-rtscts;
> > fsl,dte-mode;
> > linux,rs485-enabled-at-boot-time;
> > rs485-rts-active-low;
> >
> > Using this setting leads to the RTS signal not getting asserted (the
> > oscilloscope only shows a very short fluke before the start bit is
> > sent).
>
> I think this is what we had too. But if I recall we where supposed to be
> active-high but I think the behavior is the same either way.
> >
> > However, using
> >
> > uart-has-rtscts;
> > fsl,dte-mode;
> > linux,rs485-enabled-at-boot-time;
> > rs485-rts-active-low;
> > rs485-rx-during-tx;
> >
> > Asserts the RTS signal low active just fine...
>
> We have a (RTS active high) configuration working for us now with only
>
> uart-has-rtscts
>
> in DT, and then when using the port we do
>
> struct serial_rs485 rs485conf;
> memset(&rs485conf, 0x00, sizeof(struct serial_rs485));
>
> rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_ENABLED;
> rs485conf.flags |= SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND;
> rs485conf.flags &= ~(SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND);
>
> f_debug("Calling ioctl...");
> if (ioctl (fd, TIOCSRS485, &rs485conf) < 0) {
> f_critical("ioctl serial_rs485 failed");
> return -1;
> }
>
> Hope it helps.
> >
> > Is this a known problem? Any idea where that could come from? It looks
> > as if the receiver part is actually enabling RTS...?
> >
> > Also, isn't enabling RX even in half-duplex mode quite common in order
> > to detect collisions?
> >
> > --
> > Stefan
>
> // Einar
// Einar
> >
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