Re: [PATCH v3 04/12] tty: serial: samsung: prepare for different IO types

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Jan 10 2024 - 03:07:19 EST


On 09/01/2024 13:58, Tudor Ambarus wrote:
> GS101's Connectivity Peripheral blocks (peric0/1 blocks) which
> include the I3C and USI (I2C, SPI, UART) only allow 32-bit
> register accesses. If using 8-bit register accesses, a SError
> Interrupt is raised causing the system unusable.
>
> Instead of specifying the reg-io-width = 4 everywhere, for each node,
> the requirement should be deduced from the compatible.
>
> Prepare the samsung tty driver to allow IO types different than
> UPIO_MEM. ``struct uart_port::iotype`` is an unsigned char where all
> its 8 bits are exposed to uapi. We can't make NULL checks on it to
> verify if it's set, thus always set it from the driver's data.
> Use u8 for the ``iotype`` member of ``struct s3c24xx_uart_info`` to
> emphasize that the iotype is an 8 bit mask.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>

Best regards,
Krzysztof