This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled serial: samsung: wait for transfer completion before clock disable to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: serial-samsung-wait-for-transfer-completion-before-clock-disable.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 1ff383a4c3eda8893ec61b02831826e1b1f46b41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robert Baldyga <r.baldyga@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:56:21 +0100 Subject: serial: samsung: wait for transfer completion before clock disable From: Robert Baldyga <r.baldyga@xxxxxxxxxxx> commit 1ff383a4c3eda8893ec61b02831826e1b1f46b41 upstream. This patch adds waiting until transmit buffer and shifter will be empty before clock disabling. Without this fix it's possible to have clock disabled while data was not transmited yet, which causes unproper state of TX line and problems in following data transfers. Signed-off-by: Robert Baldyga <r.baldyga@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/samsung.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/tty/serial/samsung.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/samsung.c @@ -534,11 +534,15 @@ static void s3c24xx_serial_pm(struct uar unsigned int old) { struct s3c24xx_uart_port *ourport = to_ourport(port); + int timeout = 10000; ourport->pm_level = level; switch (level) { case 3: + while (--timeout && !s3c24xx_serial_txempty_nofifo(port)) + udelay(100); + if (!IS_ERR(ourport->baudclk)) clk_disable_unprepare(ourport->baudclk); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from r.baldyga@xxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.10/serial-samsung-wait-for-transfer-completion-before-clock-disable.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html