Re: [PATCH 2/2] serial: of_serial: Handle fifosize property

From: Ley Foon Tan
Date: Thu Mar 21 2013 - 23:32:37 EST


On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 15:24 +0200, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 07:41:39PM +0800, Ley Foon Tan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 12:48 +0200, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> > > + /* Check for fifo size */
> > > + if (of_property_read_u32(np, "fifosize", &prop) == 0)
> > > + port->fifosize = prop;
> > > +
> > Suggest to use "fifo-size" for the device tree property, to align with
> > other DT properties.
>
> I was going to, but then I noticed that in some .dtsi files "fifosize"
> is used with uarts. Should I still change it?
I just make the grep for "fifosize" in arch/. It is used by other serial
drivers (not of_serial.c). So, you are safe to change it to "fifo-size".

>
> > > port->irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(np, 0);
> > > port->iotype = UPIO_MEM;
> > > if (of_property_read_u32(np, "reg-io-width", &prop) == 0) {
> >
> > I think you need to remove the UPF_FIXED_TYPE from port-flags as well to
> > use the fifo size from device tree. Otherwise, it will get from the
> > static array in 8250.c.
>
> No, it's the other way around. It is picked from the array
> conditionally, only in case it was not already set. However, if
> UPF_FIXED_TYPE is removed then autoconfig() will override it.
>
> Thanks,
>
Okay, I got what you means now. I think someone updated the 8250.c
recently, previously it is always take from static array.
Thanks.



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