start_tx must start transmitting characters. Regardless of the state of the circular buffer, always enable the transmitter hardware.
Signed-off-by: Soren Brinkmann <soren.brinkm...@xilinx.com> --- drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c index 2c98c357d9a0..df6778d17949 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c @@ -512,9 +512,6 @@ static void cdns_uart_start_tx(struct uart_port *port) { unsigned int status, numbytes = port->fifosize; - if (uart_circ_empty(&port->state->xmit) || uart_tx_stopped(port)) - return; - /* * Set the TX enable bit and clear the TX disable bit to enable the * transmitter. @@ -524,6 +521,9 @@ static void cdns_uart_start_tx(struct uart_port *port) status |= CDNS_UART_CR_TX_EN; writel(status, port->membase + CDNS_UART_CR_OFFSET); + if (uart_circ_empty(&port->state->xmit) || uart_tx_stopped(port)) + return; + while (numbytes-- && ((readl(port->membase + CDNS_UART_SR_OFFSET) & CDNS_UART_SR_TXFULL)) != CDNS_UART_SR_TXFULL) { /* Break if no more data available in the UART buffer */ -- 2.6.3.3.g9bb996a -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/