Re: [PATCH 3/7] USB: cp210x: use direct baud-rate commands

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On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:16:30PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:36:49AM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> >> Use direct baud-rate commands rather than divisors to set and retrieve
> >> the baud rate.
> >>
> >> Newer devices (e.g. cp2104) do not implement the divisor commands and
> >> must use the direct baud-rate ones to change the baud rate.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/usb/serial/cp210x.c |   17 ++++++++---------
> >>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > Can I just take this one for the stable trees to get these devices to
> > work properly for older kernels?
> 
> Any application not using 115200 baud will work with just the above patch. The
> problem is that the baud rate must be initialised on cp2104 and that the
> device reports to be running at 115200 after power-on (in get_termios), so an
> attempt to set the baud rate to 115200 results in a no-op (in set_termios).
> 
> (Note that setting the baud rate to anything but 115200 and back again would
> work.)
> 
> An additional two-line patch, which unconditionally initialises the baud rate
> in get_termios (called from open) will suffice. Let me know if you want me to
> submit a minimal patch that could be back-ported (either on top of the above
> one, or a combined one).

Hm, no, I'll sift through this and figure it out, it shouldn't be hard
to get this into the 3.0-stable trees.

thanks,

greg k-h
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