Re: [PATCH v6 5/6] serial: Support for RS-485 multipoint addresses

From: Lino Sanfilippo
Date: Mon Jun 13 2022 - 18:22:58 EST



Hi,

there are some typos in the documentation and comments (see below).


On 13.06.22 at 09:52, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:

> -5. References
> +5. Multipoint Addressing
> +========================
> +
> + The Linux kernel provides addressiong mode for multipoint RS-485 serial

addressiong -> addressing

> + communications line. The addressing mode is enabled with SER_RS485_ADDRB
> + flag in serial_rs485. Struct serial_rs485 fhas two additional flags and

fhas -> has

> + fields for enabling reveive and destination addresses.

reveive -> receive

> +
> + Address mode flags:
> + - SER_RS485_ADDRB: Enabled addressing mode (sets also ADDRB in termios).
> + - SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV: Receive (filter) address enabled.
> + - SER_RS485_ADDR_DEST: Set destination address.
> +
> + Address fields (enabled with corresponding SER_RS485_ADDR_* flag):
> + - addr_recv: Receive address.
> + - addr_dest: Destination address.
> +
> + Once a receive address is set, the communication can occur only with the
> + particular device and other peers are filtered out. It is left up to the
> + receiver side to enforce the filtering. Receive address will be cleared
> + if SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV is not set.
> +
> + Note: not all devices supporting RS485 support multipoint addressing.
> +
> +6. References
> =============
>
> [1] include/uapi/linux/serial.h
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> index 76bb1b77b06e..bc18018e8d4b 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> @@ -1294,6 +1294,17 @@ static int uart_check_rs485_flags(struct uart_port *port, struct serial_rs485 *r
> if (flags & ~port->rs485_supported->flags)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> + /* Asking for address w/o addressing mode? */
> + if (!(rs485->flags & SER_RS485_ADDRB) &&
> + (rs485->flags & (SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV|SER_RS485_ADDR_DEST)))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + /* Address gived but not enabled? */

gived -> given



Regards,
Lino