Re: ftdi usb kernel 3.2.5 serial driver

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On Thu, Mar 01, 2012 at 01:32:43PM +0200, Sebastian Glita wrote:
> You know, it is incredible, I was just acting by inertia since kernel 3.2.1.
> 
> Both problems:
> 1. not working at all once computer reboots
> 2. stop functionning after some time or number of toggles
> 
> are gone. Yes, thae fixing baud rate commit is present in the local kernel
> 3.2.5 source tree.
> 
> Thanks a lot for taking the trouble to reply,
> Sebastian

That's good.

In the future, please keep all recipients CC:ed, including the linux-usb
list (and avoid top-posting).

Thanks,
Johan

> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 4:48 PM, Johan Hovold <jhovold@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 08:52:51PM +0200, Sebastian Glita wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > My name is Sebastian. Hope this passes your spam-filters.
> > >
> > > I have a simple question about the ftdi usb serial driver.
> > >
> > > I have a couple of relay boards for which
> > > there is a simple "echo"-based command line interface to
> > > control from Linux by writing to /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyUSB1... device
> > files.
> >
> > Which device is this?
> >
> 
> 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices International, Ltd T232
> USB-Serial (UART) IC
> 
> 
> >  > But... With this commit updates to your code
> > >
> > >
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=commitdiff;h=b1ffb4c851f185e9051ba837c16d9b84ef688d26
> > >
> > > this is not working:
> > > -       /* FIXME -For this cut I don't care if the line is really
> > changing
> > > or
> > > -          not  - so just do the change regardless  - should be able to
> > > -          compare old_termios and tty->termios */
> > > +       if (old_termios->c_cflag == termios->c_cflag
> > > +           && old_termios->c_ispeed == termios->c_ispeed
> > > +           && old_termios->c_ospeed == termios->c_ospeed)
> > > +               goto no_c_cflag_changes;
> > > +
> > >
> > > So I manually removed it from the source file 'ftdi_sio.c'.
> >
> > Which kernel are you using? A problem related to the above mentioned
> > commit was fixed by 108e02b12921078a59dca ("USB: ftdi_sio: fix initial
> > baud rate") and is included in the latest stable kernel (3.2.8). Does
> > your problem persist with a recent stable kernel?
> >
> > > The device I have appears under `lsusb' as:
> > >
> > > 0403:6001 Future Technology Devices International, Ltd FT232 USB-Serial
> > > (UART) IC
> > >
> > > ALSO, aside, another issue I have is that sometimes I have to remove the
> > > USB device from the system (so it powers off), sometimes I even have to
> > > shutdown the computer (cut the power of the USB ports) , and do a
> > restart.
> >
> > And you are saying that removing the code mentioned above, fixes this
> > issue as well?
> >
> > > I would also contact the seller of these USB boards if the problem is in
> > > their product, not in the driver.
> > >
> > >
> > > I appreciate your reply,
> > > Sebastian
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Johan
> >
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