Re: How to avoid serial port buffer overruns?

[Alan Cox]

Ar Iau, 2006-08-17 am 10:28 +0100, ysgrifennodd Russell King:
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 10:20:46AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Ar Iau, 2006-08-17 am 00:10 +0100, ysgrifennodd Russell King:
> > > MIDI uses its own driver - sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c.  My guess
> > 
> > How peculiar
> > 
> > > is there's something in the system starving interrupt servicing.
> > > Serial is very sensitive to that, and increases in other system
> > > latencies tends to have an adverse impact on serial.
> > 
> > I see no support for the 16650 specific bits in the driver, so that
> > alone may be a problem ?
> 
> Huh?  16550 not 16650.  Did you miss this?

Raphael said "I forgot to mention the kind of UART in my mail but it is
a 16650A"
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/