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SubjectRe: [PATCH v5] tty: serial: don't do termios for BTIF
On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 07:11:22AM +0800, sean.wang@mediatek.com wrote:
> From: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>
>
> Bluetooth Interface (BTIF) is designed dedicatedly for MediaTek SOC with
> BT in order to be instead of the UART interface between BT module and Host
> CPU, and not exported to user space to access.
>
> As the UART design, BTIF will be an APB slave and can transmit or receive
> data by MCU access, but doesn't provide termios function like baudrate and
> flow control setup.
>
> Even LCR on offset 0xC that is just a FAKELCR
> a. If FAKELCR[7] is equaled to 1, RBR(0x00), THR(0x00), IER(0x04)
> will not be readable/writable.
>
> b. If FAKELCR is equaled to 0xBF, RBR(0x00), THR(0x00), IER(0x04),
> IIR(0x08), and LSR(0x14) will not be readable/writable.
>
> So adding a new capability 'UART_CAP_NTIO' for the unusual unsupported
> case.
>
> The bluetooth driver would use BTIF device as a serdev. So the termios
> still function would be called in kernelspace from ttyport_open in
> drivers/tty/serdev/serdev-ttyprt.c.

...
> up->port.quirks |= skip_txen_test ? UPQ_NO_TXEN_TEST : 0;
> +
> + if (up->port.type == PORT_MTK_BTIF)
> + up->port.quirks |= UPQ_IGNORE_TERMIOS;

I don't like to see this in core.

Can we have this inside 8250_port.c? Something like extending struct
serial8250_config to carry quirks and assign them when you add a port or start
it (wherever it's appropriated)?

--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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