On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 11:27:20AM +0200, Anthony Mallet wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Regarding this commit:
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c6dce262

Any reason you didn't cc: the author of that patch, and the person that
reported the original issue that patch was trying to fix?

> The change breaks things badly as regular users cannot
> programmatically get the previous 1ms latency setting anymore. This is
> even more harmful that distributions started to include this patch,
> e.g. in ubuntu 14.04.5 / 4.4.0-75-generic.
> 
> This is due to commit 557aaa7
> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/557aaa7ffab639d0190b935a041b16ae44606342
> that silently/partially ignores the ASYNC_LOW_LATENCY flag in
> set_serial_info(), without returning EPERM, although ASYNC_LOW_LATENCY
> is explicitly listed in ASYNC_USR_MASK.
> 
> I guess the following patch would fix this:
> 

> --- ftdi_sio.c~       2017-04-28 11:20:30.339227000 +0200
> +++ ftdi_sio.c        2017-04-28 11:20:52.647773000 +0200
> @@ -1505,9 +1505,9 @@
>                                       (new_serial.flags & ASYNC_FLAGS));
>       priv->custom_divisor = new_serial.custom_divisor;
>  
> +check_and_exit:
>       write_latency_timer(port);
>  
> -check_and_exit:
>       if ((old_priv.flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK) !=
>            (priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK)) {
>               if ((priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK) == ASYNC_SPD_HI)

Can you resend this in a format that we can apply it in?

thanks,

greg k-h
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