The condition in __serial_lpc32xx_tx()'s loop is barely readable. Extract it to a separate function. This will make the cleanup in the next patches easier too. Cc: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> --- Notes: [v4] this is new in v4 -- extracted as a separate change drivers/tty/serial/lpc32xx_hs.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/lpc32xx_hs.c b/drivers/tty/serial/lpc32xx_hs.c index 0d5ef7df27d0..ed47f4768338 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/lpc32xx_hs.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/lpc32xx_hs.c @@ -278,6 +278,13 @@ static void __serial_lpc32xx_rx(struct uart_port *port) static void serial_lpc32xx_stop_tx(struct uart_port *port); +static bool serial_lpc32xx_tx_ready(struct uart_port *port) +{ + u32 level = readl(LPC32XX_HSUART_LEVEL(port->membase)); + + return LPC32XX_HSU_TX_LEV(level) < 64; +} + static void __serial_lpc32xx_tx(struct uart_port *port) { struct circ_buf *xmit = &port->state->xmit; @@ -293,8 +300,7 @@ static void __serial_lpc32xx_tx(struct uart_port *port) goto exit_tx; /* Transfer data */ - while (LPC32XX_HSU_TX_LEV(readl( - LPC32XX_HSUART_LEVEL(port->membase))) < 64) { + while (serial_lpc32xx_tx_ready(port)) { writel((u32) xmit->buf[xmit->tail], LPC32XX_HSUART_FIFO(port->membase)); xmit->tail = (xmit->tail + 1) & (UART_XMIT_SIZE - 1); -- 2.37.3