[RFT PATCH v3 24/27] tty: serial: samsung_tty: Add support for Apple UARTs
Krzysztof Kozlowski
krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com
Fri Mar 5 10:58:50 GMT 2021
On 04/03/2021 22:38, Hector Martin wrote:
> Apple SoCs are a distant descendant of Samsung designs and use yet
> another variant of their UART style, with different interrupt handling.
>
> In particular, this variant has the following differences with existing
> ones:
>
> * It includes a built-in interrupt controller with different registers,
> using only a single platform IRQ
>
> * Internal interrupt sources are treated as edge-triggered, even though
> the IRQ output is level-triggered. This chiefly affects the TX IRQ
> path: the driver can no longer rely on the TX buffer empty IRQ
> immediately firing after TX is enabled, but instead must prime the
> FIFO with data directly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/tty/serial/samsung_tty.c | 238 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> include/linux/serial_s3c.h | 16 +++
> 3 files changed, 247 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com>
Tested-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com>
Best regards,
Krzysztof
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