Am Mittwoch, den 07.04.2021, 12:28 +0200 schrieb Johan Hovold:
> TIOCSSERIAL is a horrid, underspecified, legacy interface which for most
> serial devices is only useful for setting the close_delay and
> closing_wait parameters.
>
> The xmit_fifo_size parameter could be used to set the hardware transmit
> fifo size of a legacy UART when it could not be detected, but the
> interface is limited to eight bits and should be left unset when it is
> not used.
OK.
> Similarly, baud_base could be used to set the uart base clock when it
> could not be detected, but might as well be left unset when it is not
> known.
Well, the devices report it. It is part of the standard.
> Fix the cdc-acm TIOCGSERIAL implementation by dropping its custom
> interpretation of the unused xmit_fifo_size and baud_base fields, which
> overflowed the former with the URB buffer size and set the latter to the
> current line speed. Also return the port line number, which is the only
> other value used besides the close parameters.
>
> Fixes: 18c75720e667 ("USB: allow users to run setserial with cdc-acm")
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
> index 43e31dad4831..b74713518b3a 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
> @@ -929,8 +929,7 @@ static int get_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty, struct serial_struct *ss)
> {
> struct acm *acm = tty->driver_data;
>
> - ss->xmit_fifo_size = acm->writesize;
> - ss->baud_base = le32_to_cpu(acm->line.dwDTERate);
If we do this, we have a value that can be set, but is not reported.
That looks a bit strange to me.
Regards
Oliver
