Re: [PATCH v3] tty: serial: Add RS422 flag to struct serial_rs485

From: Ilpo Järvinen
Date: Thu Nov 09 2023 - 08:36:01 EST


On Wed, 8 Nov 2023, Crescent CY Hsieh wrote:

> Add "SER_RS485_MODE_RS422" flag to struct serial_rs485, so that serial
> port can switch interface into RS422 if supported by using ioctl command
> "TIOCSRS485".
>
> By treating RS422 as a mode of RS485, which means while enabling RS422
> there are two flags need to be set (SER_RS485_ENABLED and
> SER_RS485_MODE_RS422), it would make things much easier. For example
> some places that checks for "SER_RS485_ENABLED" won't need to be rewritten.
>
> There are only two things need to be noticed:
>
> - While enabling RS422, other RS485 flags should not be set.
> - RS422 doesn't need to deal with termination, so while disabling RS485
> or enabling RS422, uart_set_rs485_termination() shall return.
>
> Signed-off-by: Crescent CY Hsieh <crescentcy.hsieh@xxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Changes from v2 to v3:
> - Remove "SER_RS422_ENABLED" flag from legacy flags.
> - Revise "SER_RS422_ENABLED" into "SER_RS485_MODE_RS422".
> - Remove the code which checks the conflicts between SER_RS485_ENABLED
> and SER_RS422_ENABLED.
> - Add return check in uart_set_rs485_termination().
>
> Changes from v1 to v2:
> - Revise the logic that checks whether RS422/RS485 are enabled
> simultaneously.
>
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231101064404.45711-1-crescentcy.hsieh@xxxxxxxx/
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231030053632.5109-1-crescentcy.hsieh@xxxxxxxx/
>
> ---

> --- a/include/uapi/linux/serial.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/serial.h
> @@ -137,17 +137,19 @@ struct serial_icounter_struct {
> * * %SER_RS485_ADDRB - Enable RS485 addressing mode.
> * * %SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV - Receive address filter (enables @addr_recv). Requires %SER_RS485_ADDRB.
> * * %SER_RS485_ADDR_DEST - Destination address (enables @addr_dest). Requires %SER_RS485_ADDRB.
> + * * %SER_RS485_MODE_RS422 - Enable RS422. Requires %SER_RS485_ENABLED.
> */
> struct serial_rs485 {
> __u32 flags;
> -#define SER_RS485_ENABLED (1 << 0)
> -#define SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND (1 << 1)
> -#define SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND (1 << 2)
> -#define SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX (1 << 4)
> -#define SER_RS485_TERMINATE_BUS (1 << 5)
> -#define SER_RS485_ADDRB (1 << 6)
> -#define SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV (1 << 7)
> -#define SER_RS485_ADDR_DEST (1 << 8)
> +#define SER_RS485_ENABLED BIT(0)
> +#define SER_RS485_RTS_ON_SEND BIT(1)
> +#define SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND BIT(2)
> +#define SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX BIT(3)
> +#define SER_RS485_TERMINATE_BUS BIT(4)
> +#define SER_RS485_ADDRB BIT(5)
> +#define SER_RS485_ADDR_RECV BIT(6)
> +#define SER_RS485_ADDR_DEST BIT(7)
> +#define SER_RS485_MODE_RS422 BIT(8)

Is BIT() allowed in uapi headers these days?

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