Re: [PATCH] Revert "serial: max310x: rework RX interrupt handling"

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Hello,

On Thu, 18 Feb 2021 06:55:53 +0300
Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I wrote a little inaccurately, I did not mean a physical interface RS-485,
> but rather a time-critical MODBUS protocol. (In our case it used on top on RS-485).

OK, so it's not about 232 vs 485.

> I do not know how best to solve this problem, it may be an additional parameter
> for the devicetree, but in this case it is not clear how to manage it if the
> devicetree is not used ...

No, it cannot be a parameter in the Device Tree, as what we're talking
about is not hardware description, but configuration of the hardware
for particular use cases.

> This could be a Kconfig item (but something's not very good either).
> Probably the best solution is to adapt some kind of IOCTL (or control via SYSFS).

Greg, Jiri, perhaps you could comment on what would be the appropriate
user-space interface to use or add to be able to configure such aspects
of a UART controller ?

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin
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