[PATCH v3 2/2] serial: mxc: Speed-up character transmission
Pali Rohár
pali at kernel.org
Wed Jan 11 09:10:09 CET 2023
On Wednesday 11 January 2023 08:54:49 Loic Poulain wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 at 00:55, Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tuesday 10 January 2023 20:24:07 Loic Poulain wrote:
> > > Instead of waiting for empty FIFO condition before writing a
> > > character, wait for non-full FIFO condition.
> > >
> > > This helps in saving several tens of milliseconds during boot
> > > (depending verbosity).
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain at linaro.org>
> > > Tested-by: Lothar Waßmann <LW at KARO-electronics.de>
> > > ---
> > > v2: fixing transfert abort & char corruption commit
> > > v3: Reordering commits for good bisectability
> > >
> > > drivers/serial/serial_mxc.c | 8 ++++----
> > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_mxc.c b/drivers/serial/serial_mxc.c
> > > index 3c89781f2c..9899155c00 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/serial/serial_mxc.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/serial/serial_mxc.c
> > > @@ -238,11 +238,11 @@ static void mxc_serial_putc(const char c)
> > > if (c == '\n')
> > > serial_putc('\r');
> > >
> > > - writel(c, &mxc_base->txd);
> > > -
> > > /* wait for transmitter to be ready */
> > > - while (!(readl(&mxc_base->ts) & UTS_TXEMPTY))
> > > + while (readl(&mxc_base->ts) & UTS_TXFULL)
> > > schedule();
> > > +
> > > + writel(c, &mxc_base->txd);
> > > }
> > >
> > > /* Test whether a character is in the RX buffer */
> > > @@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static int mxc_serial_putc(struct udevice *dev, const char ch)
> > > struct mxc_serial_plat *plat = dev_get_plat(dev);
> > > struct mxc_uart *const uart = plat->reg;
> > >
> > > - if (!(readl(&uart->ts) & UTS_TXEMPTY))
> > > + if (readl(&uart->ts) & UTS_TXFULL)
> > > return -EAGAIN;
> > >
> > > writel(ch, &uart->txd);
> > > --
> > > 2.34.1
> > >
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > In this driver there are two mxc_serial_putc() and two mxc_serial_getc()
> > function. One for DM and one for non-DM version. It would be really nice
> > to fix also second set of functions.
>
> This commit changes both DM/non-DM putc() functions.
>
> Regards,
> Loic
Ou, sorry for that. I have misread getc and putc strings, looks very
similar for me. So it should be fine!
Acked-by: Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org>
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