[PATCH 1/8] serial: core: only get RS485 termination gpio if supported
Lino Sanfilippo
LinoSanfilippo at gmx.de
Sat Jul 2 09:50:59 PDT 2022
Hi,
On 27.06.22 11:05, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Jun 2022, Lukas Wunner wrote:
>>
>> I think what you want to do is amend uart_get_rs485_mode() to set
>> SER_RS485_TERMINATE_BUS in port->rs485_supported_flags if a GPIO
>> was found in the DT. Instead of the change proposed above.
Agreed.
>
> That seems appropriate (and is a fix).
>
> What makes it a bit complicated though is that it's a pointer currently
> and what it points to is shared per driver (besides being const):
> const struct serial_rs485 *rs485_supported;
> While it could be embedded into uart_port, there's the .padding which we
> might not want to bloat uart_port with. Perhaps create non-uapi struct
> kserial_rs485 w/o .padding and add static_assert()s to ensure the
> layout is identical to serial_rs485?
>
>
This seems to be indeed the cleanest solution.
Regards,
Lino
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