On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 04:33:38PM +0530, shubhrajyoti.datta@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Shubhrajyoti Datta <shubhrajyoti.datta@xxxxxxxxxx> > > In case the cable is not connected then the target gets into > a infinite wait for tx empty. > Add a timeout to the tx empty wait. > > Reported-by: Jean-Francois Dagenais <jeff.dagenais@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Shubhrajyoti Datta <shubhrajyoti.datta@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c | 14 ++++++++++---- > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c > index 8850790..dc86511 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c > @@ -26,12 +26,14 @@ > #include <linux/of.h> > #include <linux/module.h> > #include <linux/pm_runtime.h> > +#include <linux/iopoll.h> > > #define CDNS_UART_TTY_NAME "ttyPS" > #define CDNS_UART_NAME "xuartps" > #define CDNS_UART_MAJOR 0 /* use dynamic node allocation */ > #define CDNS_UART_FIFO_SIZE 64 /* FIFO size */ > #define CDNS_UART_REGISTER_SPACE 0x1000 > +#define TX_TIMEOUT 500000 > > /* Rx Trigger level */ > static int rx_trigger_level = 56; > @@ -688,14 +690,18 @@ static void cdns_uart_set_termios(struct uart_port *port, > unsigned int cval = 0; > unsigned int baud, minbaud, maxbaud; > unsigned long flags; > - unsigned int ctrl_reg, mode_reg; > + unsigned int ctrl_reg, mode_reg, val; > + int err; > > /* Wait for the transmit FIFO to empty before making changes */ > if (!(readl(port->membase + CDNS_UART_CR) & > CDNS_UART_CR_TX_DIS)) { > - while (!(readl(port->membase + CDNS_UART_SR) & > - CDNS_UART_SR_TXEMPTY)) { > - cpu_relax(); > + err = readl_poll_timeout(port->membase + CDNS_UART_SR, > + val, (val & CDNS_UART_SR_TXEMPTY), > + 1000, TX_TIMEOUT); > + if (err) { > + dev_info(port->dev, "timed out waiting for tx empty"); > + return; Also, shouldn't this be an error? Why not tell the caller something went wrong? thanks, greg k-h