Hi Ionut,
Ionut Nicu wrote:
> Hi Cosmin,
>
> On Sat, 2010-11-20 at 21:51 +0100, Cosmin Cojocar wrote:
>> The kgdb invokes the poll_put_char and poll_get_char when communicating
>> with the host. This patch also changes the initialization order because the
>> kgdb will check at the very beginning, if there is a valid serial
>> driver.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cosmin Cojocar <[email protected]>
>> ---
>> drivers/serial/Makefile | 2 +-
>> drivers/serial/omap-serial.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/serial/Makefile b/drivers/serial/Makefile
>> index c570576..ad86113 100644
>> --- a/drivers/serial/Makefile
>> +++ b/drivers/serial/Makefile
>> @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_NETX) += netx-serial.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM) += of_serial.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM_NWPSERIAL) += nwpserial.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_KS8695) += serial_ks8695.o
>> +obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_OMAP) += omap-serial.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_KGDB_SERIAL_CONSOLE) += kgdboc.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_QE) += ucc_uart.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_TIMBERDALE) += timbuart.o
>> @@ -88,4 +89,3 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_ALTERA_JTAGUART) += altera_jtaguart.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_ALTERA_UART) += altera_uart.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_MRST_MAX3110) += mrst_max3110.o
>> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_MFD_HSU) += mfd.o
>> -obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_OMAP) += omap-serial.o
>> diff --git a/drivers/serial/omap-serial.c b/drivers/serial/omap-serial.c
>> index 03a96db..df6ba03 100644
>> --- a/drivers/serial/omap-serial.c
>> +++ b/drivers/serial/omap-serial.c
>> @@ -866,14 +866,44 @@ serial_omap_type(struct uart_port *port)
>> return up->name;
>> }
>>
>> +#define BOTH_EMPTY (UART_LSR_TEMT | UART_LSR_THRE)
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
>> +static void serial_omap_poll_put_char(struct uart_port *port, unsigned char
>> ch)
>> +{
>> + struct uart_omap_port *up = (struct uart_omap_port *)port;
>> + unsigned int status;
>> +
>> + do {
>> + status = serial_in(up, UART_LSR);
>> + udelay(1);
>> + } while ((status & BOTH_EMPTY) != BOTH_EMPTY);
>> +
>
> Shouldn't you use wait_for_xmitr() instead? If you do that, then you
> don't need to move the BOTH_EMPTY macro anymore.
>
Initially, I had used the wait_for_xmitr, but the gdb couldn't establish
a connection. I will retest it.
>> + serial_out(up, UART_TX, ch);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int serial_omap_poll_get_char(struct uart_port *port)
>> +{
>> + struct uart_omap_port *up = (struct uart_omap_port *)port;
>> + unsigned int status;
>> + int ch;
>> +
>> + do {
>> + status = serial_in(up, UART_LSR);
>> + udelay(1);
>> + } while ((status & UART_LSR_DR) != UART_LSR_DR);
>> +
>
> I think you should be returning NO_POLL_CHAR if the condition is false,
> instead of busy looping.
>
>> + ch = (int)serial_in(up, UART_RX);
>> + return ch;
>> +}
>
> I don't think you need the extra ch variable. Just return serial_in(up,
> UART_RX).
>
Here, I agree with your comments.
> Cheers,
> Ionut.
>
>
Regards,
Cosmin
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