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Serial: Do not read IIR in serial8250_start_tx when UART_BUG_TXEN
authorIan Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:08:11 +0000 (11:08 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:04:18 +0000 (14:04 -0800)
commita4b8b8eb2533da448fcaaef2467a1cc4489057b9
tree8b0a1f42469f9159c69401408f3d6c6fb7961100
parentfa8e26457e28606446f9afd6566cead9d0418b73
Serial: Do not read IIR in serial8250_start_tx when UART_BUG_TXEN

commit 68cb4f8e246bbbc649980be0628cae9265870a91 upstream.

Do not read IIR in serial8250_start_tx when UART_BUG_TXEN

Reading the IIR clears some oustanding interrupts so it is not safe.
Instead, simply transmit immediately if the buffer is empty without
regard to IIR.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/serial/8250.c