On Tue, 06 Dec 2016, Peter Griffin wrote:
> On Mon, 05 Dec 2016, Patrice Chotard wrote:
> > On 12/02/2016 03:11 PM, Lee Jones wrote:
> > > Until this point, it has not been possible for serial applications
> > > to toggle the UART RTS line. This can be useful with certain
> > > configurations. For example, when using a Mezzanine on a Linaro
> > > 96board, RTS line is used to take the the on-board microcontroller
> >
> > typo "the the on"
> >
> > > in and out of reset.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jo...@linaro.org>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/tty/serial/st-asc.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/st-asc.c b/drivers/tty/serial/st-asc.c
> > > index 379e5bd..ce46898 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/st-asc.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/st-asc.c
> > > @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
> > > #include <linux/of_platform.h>
> > > #include <linux/serial_core.h>
> > > #include <linux/clk.h>
> > > +#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
> > >
> > > #define DRIVER_NAME "st-asc"
> > > #define ASC_SERIAL_NAME "ttyAS"
> > > @@ -38,6 +39,7 @@
> > >
> > > struct asc_port {
> > > struct uart_port port;
> > > + struct gpio_desc *rts;
> > > struct clk *clk;
> > > unsigned int hw_flow_control:1;
> > > unsigned int force_m1:1;
> > > @@ -381,12 +383,16 @@ static unsigned int asc_tx_empty(struct uart_port
> > > *port)
> > >
> > > static void asc_set_mctrl(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int mctrl)
> > > {
> > > + struct asc_port *ascport = to_asc_port(port);
> > > +
> > > /*
> > > * This routine is used for seting signals of: DTR, DCD, CTS/RTS
> > > * We use ASC's hardware for CTS/RTS, so don't need any for that.
> > > * Some boards have DTR and DCD implemented using PIO pins,
> > > * code to do this should be hooked in here.
> > > */
> > > +
> > > + gpiod_set_value(ascport->rts, mctrl & TIOCM_RTS);
>
> This now puts the code and the comment above out of sync with each
> other.
>
> However just checking the stih410 datasheet and I don't think this patch
> to control RTS via a GPIO is required anyway.
>
> The correct way of handling this is to add UART10_RTS and UART10_CTS pins
> to the pinctrl_serial0 group so they are properly configured for their cts/rts
> alternate function. Once the pins are correctly configured, the IP block
> should
> control the signals correctly like the comment says.
That was the first thing I tried. It didn't work.
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Lee Jones
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