From: Uwe Kleine-König Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 19:18:34 +0000 (+0200) Subject: serial: mpc52xx: add delay after resetting transmitter to fix broken chars X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~176^2~803^2~141 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e4b4e3176f4dc1c3bb13aab54982381c5cf10217;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git serial: mpc52xx: add delay after resetting transmitter to fix broken chars This fixes receiving broken characters on the console from an MPC5125 system when systemd comes up which repeatedly opens and shuts down the console device. Trial and error with the needed interval showed that 500 us are good enough most of the time when using 38400 Bd, so I think 1 ms is a good compromise between fixing the issue and not penalize faster setups too much. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c index 41de374d9784..8c3e51314470 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mpc52xx_uart.c @@ -1135,6 +1135,13 @@ mpc52xx_uart_startup(struct uart_port *port) psc_ops->command(port, MPC52xx_PSC_RST_RX); psc_ops->command(port, MPC52xx_PSC_RST_TX); + /* + * According to Freescale's support the RST_TX command can produce a + * spike on the TX pin. So they recommend to delay "for one character". + * One millisecond should be enough for everyone. + */ + msleep(1); + psc_ops->set_sicr(port, 0); /* UART mode DCD ignored */ psc_ops->fifo_init(port);