Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] tty: Add software emulated RS485 support for 8250

From: Peter Hurley
Date: Sat Nov 07 2015 - 11:03:55 EST


Hi Matwey,

On 11/07/2015 05:09 AM, Matwey V. Kornilov wrote:
> Implementation of software emulation of RS485 direction handling is based
> on omap-serial driver. It is acts as the following. At transmission start,
> RTS is set (if required) and receiver is off (if required). At transmission
> stop, RTS is set (if required) and fifo is flushed.

Comments below.

> Signed-off-by: Matwey V. Kornilov <matwey@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
> index 52d82d2..a9291f7 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
> @@ -559,7 +559,37 @@ static void serial8250_rpm_put_tx(struct uart_8250_port *p)
> pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(p->port.dev);
> pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(p->port.dev);
> }

Newline req'd here.

> +static void serial8250_stop_rx(struct uart_port *port);

You can eliminate this forward decl by relocating serial8250_stop_rx() to here
(in a separate patch).

> +static void serial8250_rs485_start_tx(struct uart_8250_port *p)
> +{
> + if (p->capabilities & UART_CAP_HW485 || !(p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_ENABLED))
> + return;
> +
> + if (p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND) {
> + serial_port_out(&p->port, UART_MCR, UART_MCR_RTS);
> + if (p->port.rs485.delay_rts_before_send > 0)
> + mdelay(p->port.rs485.delay_rts_before_send);

So irqs are off for x msecs, and this cpu can't be used for anything else now?
I think this needs to be solved differently; maybe with a timer?

> + }
> + if (!(p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX))
> + serial8250_stop_rx(&p->port);
> +}

Newline req'd here.

> +static void serial8250_rs485_stop_tx(struct uart_8250_port *p)
> +{
> + if (p->capabilities & UART_CAP_HW485 || !(p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_ENABLED))
> + return;
>
> + if (p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND) {
> + if (p->port.rs485.delay_rts_after_send > 0)
> + mdelay(p->port.rs485.delay_rts_after_send);

Same issue with irqs off.

> + serial_port_out(&p->port, UART_MCR, UART_MCR_RTS);
> + }
> + /*
> + * Empty the RX FIFO, we are not interested in anything
> + * received during the half-duplex transmission.
> + */
> + if (!(p->port.rs485.flags & SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX))
> + serial8250_clear_fifos(p);
> +}
> /*
> * IER sleep support. UARTs which have EFRs need the "extended
> * capability" bit enabled. Note that on XR16C850s, we need to
> @@ -1309,6 +1339,7 @@ static void serial8250_stop_tx(struct uart_port *port)
> up->acr |= UART_ACR_TXDIS;
> serial_icr_write(up, UART_ACR, up->acr);
> }
> + serial8250_rs485_stop_tx(up);
> serial8250_rpm_put(up);
> }
>
> @@ -1317,6 +1348,7 @@ static void serial8250_start_tx(struct uart_port *port)
> struct uart_8250_port *up = up_to_u8250p(port);
>
> serial8250_rpm_get_tx(up);
> + serial8250_rs485_start_tx(up);
>
> if (up->dma && !up->dma->tx_dma(up))
> return;
>

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