[PATCH 3/6] serial: meson: remove unneeded variable assignment in meson_serial_port_write
Heiner Kallweit
hkallweit1 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 17 09:03:48 PDT 2017
Am 17.04.2017 um 17:37 schrieb Andreas Färber:
> Am 17.04.2017 um 17:27 schrieb Neil Armstrong:
>> On 04/17/2017 03:58 PM, Ben Dooks wrote:
>>> On 16/04/17 21:13, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>>>> AML_UART_TX_EN is set in meson_uart_startup and there's no place in
>>>> the driver where it gets cleared. Therefore we don't have to set it
>>>> here.
>>>
>>> I think this is a leftover of the patches I did when trying to fix
>>> the UART driver when using debian/systemd and having strange console
>>> problems.
>>>
>>> The only comment is it might be worth leaving this in as it isn't
>>> a high cost to the driver and it is possible someone might accidentally
>>> clear it later.
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1 at gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/tty/serial/meson_uart.c | 1 -
>>>> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/meson_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/meson_uart.c
>>>> index 22857f1e..714b29ad 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/meson_uart.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/meson_uart.c
>>>> @@ -497,7 +497,6 @@ static void meson_serial_port_write(struct uart_port *port, const char *s,
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> val = readl(port->membase + AML_UART_CONTROL);
>>>> - val |= AML_UART_TX_EN;
>>>> tmp = val & ~(AML_UART_TX_INT_EN | AML_UART_RX_INT_EN);
>>>> writel(tmp, port->membase + AML_UART_CONTROL);
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I'm ok to remove it, having it in uart_startup is enough.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong at baylibre.com>
>
> Have you checked the earlycon code paths? That does not run through the
> standard setup function, so it is dependent on what the firmware set
> last. I believe I am calling into this function through some wrapper.
>
> Since we're writing the register anyway, it shouldn't hurt to leave this in.
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
Provided that everybody is fine with the other patches of this series:
Can you simply omit patch 3 when applying the series or would you prefer
sending an updated series w/o patch 3?
Heiner
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