Convert the rx loop into its own dedicated function, and (for now) call it from the poll timer. This is in preparation for adding irq support to the receive path. Signed-off-by: Gabriel Somlo <gsomlo@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/liteuart.c | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/liteuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/liteuart.c index 42ac9aee050a..76f8a09b82cd 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/liteuart.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/liteuart.c @@ -68,10 +68,8 @@ static struct uart_driver liteuart_driver = { #endif }; -static void liteuart_timer(struct timer_list *t) +static void liteuart_rx_chars(struct uart_port *port) { - struct liteuart_port *uart = from_timer(uart, t, timer); - struct uart_port *port = &uart->port; unsigned char __iomem *membase = port->membase; unsigned int status, ch; @@ -88,6 +86,14 @@ static void liteuart_timer(struct timer_list *t) } tty_flip_buffer_push(&port->state->port); +} + +static void liteuart_timer(struct timer_list *t) +{ + struct liteuart_port *uart = from_timer(uart, t, timer); + struct uart_port *port = &uart->port; + + liteuart_rx_chars(port); mod_timer(&uart->timer, jiffies + uart_poll_timeout(port)); } -- 2.38.1