Re: [PATCH v2] serial: imx: Revert "initialized DMA w/o HW flow enabled"

[Sebastian Andrzej Siewior]

On 05/08/2015 01:30 PM, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 4:13 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> <sebastian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> +
>> +                       /*
>> +                        * Can we enable the DMA support? Be aware that
>> +                        * at least IMX6 needs to load external SDMA firmware in
>> +                        * order work properly. The in-ROM firmware is not
>> +                        * wokring properly.
>> +                        */
> 
> On my tests:
> 
> Prior to this patch: with the internal ROM SDMA firmware I got UART
> issues when communicating through a Bluetooth module. With external
> SDMA firmware (version 3.1) it worked fine.
> 
> With your patch applied: Bluetooth worked fine even with no external
> SDMA firmware, which does not match the comments you added.

Why doesn't it match the comment? The patch disables DMA so the SDMA
firmware does not matter.

> Can't you just remove these comments?
> 
> Thanks

Sebastian
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