Re: [PATCH 0/4] serial: qcom-geni: fix console shutdown hang

From: Andrew Halaney
Date: Wed Mar 08 2023 - 12:25:29 EST


On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 05:44:01PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> This series fixes some of the fallout after a recent series adding
> support for DMA transfers to the Qualcomm geni serial driver.
>
> Most importantly it fixes a hang during reboot when using a serial
> console and the getty is stopped during reboot.
>
> Doug just posted an equivalent fix here:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230307073155.1.Iaab0159b8d268060a0e131ebb27125af4750ef99@changeid
>
> but the commit message only mentions the regression with respect to
> kgdb, which is not as widely used serial consoles generally, so I
> figured I'd post my version for completeness.
>
> Either version of that fix should address the immediate regression, but
> fixing the underlying problems which have been there since the driver
> was first merged is going to be a bit more involved.
>
> The rest of the series fixes a few bugs in the new DMA support that I
> found while investigating the console regression.
>
> Johan
>
>
> Johan Hovold (4):
> serial: qcom-geni: fix console shutdown hang
> serial: qcom-geni: fix DMA mapping leak on shutdown
> serial: qcom-geni: fix mapping of empty DMA buffer
> serial: qcom-geni: drop bogus uart_write_wakeup()
>
> drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c | 11 +++++++----
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.39.2
>

Realized this has been affecting me (with me blaming it on something
else prior) off and on. Thanks for the fix!

Reviewed-by: Andrew Halaney <ahalaney@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Andrew Halaney <ahalaney@xxxxxxxxxx> # sa8540p-ride