Hi Maarten,
Thanks for the review.
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> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Maarten Brock
> Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 9:21 PM
> To: Raviteja Narayanam <rna@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: uartps: Wait for tx_empty in console setup
>
> On 2020-04-07 18:53, Raviteja Narayanam wrote:
> > On some platforms, the log is corrupted while console is being
> > registered. It is observed that when set_termios is called, there are
> > still some bytes in the FIFO to be transmitted.
> >
> > So, wait for tx_empty inside cdns_uart_console_setup before calling
> > set_termios.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Raviteja Narayanam <raviteja.narayanam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c | 10 ++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
> > b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
> > index 6b26f76..23468ff 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
> > @@ -1260,6 +1260,8 @@ static int cdns_uart_console_setup(struct
> > console *co, char *options)
> > int bits = 8;
> > int parity = 'n';
> > int flow = 'n';
> > + unsigned long time_out = jiffies + usecs_to_jiffies(TX_TIMEOUT);
> > + int status;
> >
> > if (!port->membase) {
> > pr_debug("console on " CDNS_UART_TTY_NAME "%i not
> present\n", @@
> > -1270,6 +1272,14 @@ static int cdns_uart_console_setup(struct console
> > *co, char *options)
> > if (options)
> > uart_parse_options(options, &baud, &parity, &bits, &flow);
> >
> > + /* Wait for tx_empty before setting up the console */
> > + while (time_before(jiffies, time_out)) {
> > + status = cdns_uart_tx_empty(port);
> > + if (status == TIOCSER_TEMT)
> > + break;
> > + cpu_relax();
> > + }
> > +
> > return uart_set_options(port, co, baud, parity, bits, flow); }
> > #endif /* CONFIG_SERIAL_XILINX_PS_UART_CONSOLE */
>
> You could do without the status variable. You could even combine the while
> and if conditions.
>
> And while you're at it, you might as well also rewrite the lines
> 1236-1238 to also use cdns_uart_tx_empty() for clarity.
Will send v2, addressing these.
>
> Maarten
Regards,
Raviteja N
