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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c index d45dab1ab316..fc5ab2032282 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c @@ -1809,6 +1809,18 @@ void serial8250_tx_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up) count = up->tx_loadsz; do { serial_out(up, UART_TX, xmit->buf[xmit->tail]); + if (up->bugs & UART_BUG_TXRACE) { + /* + * The Aspeed BMC virtual UARTs have a bug where data + * may get stuck in the BMC's Tx FIFO from bursts of + * writes on the APB interface. + * + * Delay back-to-back writes by a read cycle to avoid + * stalling the VUART. Read a register that won't have + * side-effects and discard the result. + */ + serial_in(up, UART_SCR); + } xmit->tail = (xmit->tail + 1) & (UART_XMIT_SIZE - 1); port->icount.tx++; if (uart_circ_empty(xmit)) |