Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] dt-bindings: serial: add documentation for the SiFive UART driver

From: Paul Walmsley
Date: Fri Apr 26 2019 - 12:36:39 EST


On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Rob Herring wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 9:01 PM Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Add DT binding documentation for the Linux driver for the SiFive
> > asynchronous serial IP block.
> >
> > This revision incorporates changes based on feedback from Rob
> > Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-riscv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/serial/sifive-serial.txt | 33 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/sifive-serial.txt
>
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Rob.

> However, what about flow-control configuration? You'd better think now
> about what the default is and overriding that.

The underlying IP doesn't support it.

https://github.com/sifive/riscv-linux/blob/dev/paulw/dts-v5.1-rc6-experimental/drivers/tty/serial/sifive.c#L30


- Paul