Re: Garbage on serial console after serial driver loads

From: Tom Rini
Date: Tue May 03 2005 - 10:13:28 EST


On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 03:17:12PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 20:02 +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > Is this patch ok for you?
>
> 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...
>
> Tom, does this also mean you don't need the 'ifndef ppc'?

I don't recall the problem well enough right now, but I'll go toss this
into a current git tree and let you know.

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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