On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 12:51:24PM +0000, Ian Abbott wrote:
> If a BM type chip has iSerialNumber set to 0 in its EEPROM, an incorrect
> value is read from the bcdDevice field of the USB descriptor, making it
> look like an AM type chip.  Attempt to correct this in
> ftdi_determine_type() by attempting to read the latency timer for an AM
> type chip.  If that succeeds, assume it is a BM type chip.
> 
> Currently, read_latency_timer() bails out without reading the latency
> timer for an AM type chip, so factor out the guts of
> read_latency_timer() into a new function _read_latency_timer() that
> attempts to read the latency timer regardless of chip type, and returns
> either the latency timer value or a negative error number.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbo...@mev.co.uk>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
> index 72314734dfd0..a1b90f4184a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c

> @@ -1609,9 +1623,17 @@ static void ftdi_determine_type(struct usb_serial_port 
> *port)
>               priv->baud_base = 12000000 / 16;
>       } else if (version < 0x400) {
>               /* Assume it's an FT8U232AM (or FT8U245AM) */
> -             /* (It might be a BM because of the iSerialNumber bug,
> -              * but it will still work as an AM device.) */
>               priv->chip_type = FT8U232AM;
> +             /*
> +              * It might be a BM type because of the iSerialNumber bug.
> +              * If the latency timer is readable, assume it is BM type.
> +              */
> +             if (_read_latency_timer(port) >= 0) {

Would it be possible to only try to read the latency timer when
iSerialNumber is 0?

> +                     dev_dbg(&port->dev,
> +                             "%s: has latency timer so not an AM type\n",
> +                             __func__);
> +                     priv->chip_type = FT232BM;
> +             }
>       } else if (version < 0x600) {
>               /* Assume it's an FT232BM (or FT245BM) */
>               priv->chip_type = FT232BM;

Thanks,
Johan
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