4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit ef8d02d4a2c36f7a93e74c95a9c419353b310117 upstream. Enable DMA on usart3 to get a more reliable console. This is especially useful for automation and kernelci were a kernel with PROVE_LOCKING enabled is quite susceptible to character loss, resulting in tests failure. Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d4_xplained.dts | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d4_xplained.dts +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/at91-sama5d4_xplained.dts @@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ }; usart3: serial@fc00c000 { + atmel,use-dma-rx; + atmel,use-dma-tx; status = "okay"; };