Re: [PATCH] serial: mvebu: Apply old baudrate to termios

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Jun 28 2022 - 07:39:47 EST


On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:01 PM Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 June 2022 11:51:36 Pali Rohár wrote:
> > On Tuesday 28 June 2022 12:41:55 Ilpo Järvinen wrote:

> > > A fallback baud rate was derived from old termios but got never applied
> > > to (new/current) termios. Old termios is dropped once ->set_termios()
> > > call chain completes, only termios persists the values. Encode also the
> > > old baud rate into termios.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 68a0db1d7da2 ("serial: mvebu-uart: add function to change baudrate")
> > > Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Hello! Could you explain a bit more what is this patch fixing? I have
> > not caught it yet. Do you have a test scenario which can demonstrate
> > this issue? Because I have tested this driver more deeply (on Mox
> > and Espressobin) and I have not seen any remaining issue with reporting
> > incorrect baudrate.
>
> Ou, now I see where is the issue. Patch which I tested and which fixes
> reporting baudrate is not in kernel tree yet and it looks like I totally
> forgot to sent it to ML. I will send it. Sorry for confusion.

Shouldn't the Ilpo's applied anyway to fix the current code base?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko