When a break is received, Tegra's UART apparently fills the FIFO with
0 bytes. These must be drained so that they aren't interpreted as actual
data received. This allows e.g. MAGIC_SYSRQ to work on Tegra's UARTs.

v2: Added FIXME comment to clear_rx_fifo

Originally-by: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]>
Cc: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/tty/serial/8250.c  |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/serial_reg.h |    1 +
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250.c
index a5e290d..b40f7b9 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250.c
@@ -1433,6 +1433,27 @@ static void serial8250_enable_ms(struct uart_port *port)
        serial_out(up, UART_IER, up->ier);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Clear the Tegra rx fifo after a break
+ *
+ * FIXME: This needs to become a port specific callback once we have a
+ * framework for this
+ */
+static void clear_rx_fifo(struct uart_8250_port *up)
+{
+       unsigned int status, tmout = 10000;
+       do {
+               status = serial_in(up, UART_LSR);
+               if (status & (UART_LSR_FIFOE | UART_LSR_BRK_ERROR_BITS))
+                       status = serial_in(up, UART_RX);
+               else
+                       break;
+               if (--tmout == 0)
+                       break;
+               udelay(1);
+       } while (1);
+}
+
 static void
 receive_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up, unsigned int *status)
 {
@@ -1468,6 +1489,13 @@ receive_chars(struct uart_8250_port *up, unsigned int 
*status)
                                lsr &= ~(UART_LSR_FE | UART_LSR_PE);
                                up->port.icount.brk++;
                                /*
+                                * If tegra port then clear the rx fifo to
+                                * accept another break/character.
+                                */
+                               if (up->port.type == PORT_TEGRA)
+                                       clear_rx_fifo(up);
+
+                               /*
                                 * We do the SysRQ and SAK checking
                                 * here because otherwise the break
                                 * may get masked by ignore_status_mask
diff --git a/include/linux/serial_reg.h b/include/linux/serial_reg.h
index 5f66e84..c75bda3 100644
--- a/include/linux/serial_reg.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_reg.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
 #define UART_MCR_DTR           0x01 /* DTR complement */
 
 #define UART_LSR       5       /* In:  Line Status Register */
+#define UART_LSR_FIFOE         0x80 /* Fifo error */
 #define UART_LSR_TEMT          0x40 /* Transmitter empty */
 #define UART_LSR_THRE          0x20 /* Transmit-hold-register empty */
 #define UART_LSR_BI            0x10 /* Break interrupt indicator */
-- 
1.7.0.4

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