Re: [PATCH] SPCR: check bit width for the 16550 UART

From: Duc Dang
Date: Mon Dec 05 2016 - 13:52:07 EST


On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 5:05 AM, Aleksey Makarov
<aleksey.makarov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Check the 'Register Bit Width' field of the ACPI Generic Address
> Structure that specifies the address of the UART registers to
> decide if the driver should use "mmio32" access instead of "mmio".
>
> If the driver is other than 16550 the access with is defined
> by the Interface Type field of the SPCR table.
>
> For discussion:
>
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/7fa523de-3fbb-1566-f521-927143f73d1e@xxxxxxxxxx

Tested on X-Gene 1 and X-Gene 2 platforms.

Tested-by: Duc Dang <dhdang@xxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Aleksey Makarov <aleksey.makarov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Graeme Gregory <graeme.gregory@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Heyi Guo <heyi.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/spcr.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/spcr.c b/drivers/acpi/spcr.c
> index e8d7bc7..6c6710b 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/spcr.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/spcr.c
> @@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ int __init parse_spcr(bool earlycon)
> break;
> case ACPI_DBG2_16550_COMPATIBLE:
> case ACPI_DBG2_16550_SUBSET:
> + if (table->serial_port.space_id ==
> + ACPI_ADR_SPACE_SYSTEM_MEMORY &&
> + table->serial_port.bit_width == 32)
> + iotype = "mmio32";
> uart = "uart";
> break;
> default:
> --
> 2.10.2
>
Thanks,
Duc Dang.