Re: Garbage on serial console after serial driver loads

From: Phil Oester
Date: Tue May 03 2005 - 10:06:02 EST


On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 03:17:12PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> Not really; it's just a quick hack applied without any real
> consideration of the problem. If we're messing up the baud rate when we
> change the master clock, then just make it change the divisor
> accordingly at the same time. We don't seem to store the active
> parameters of the serial console anywhere useful; we can do it just by
> reading back the divisor and multiplying by eight though...

FYI, just tested this patch, and it does solve the garbage problem for me.

Thanks,
Phil
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