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-rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c index 8c964bec815..e10a02df6e1 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c @@ -36,7 +36,13 @@ #define UART_OMAP_NO_EMPTY_FIFO_READ_IP_REV 0x52 #define UART_OMAP_WER 0x17 /* Wake-up enable register */ -#define DEFAULT_TIMEOUT (5 * HZ) +/* + * NOTE: By default the serial timeout is disabled as it causes lost characters + * over the serial ports. This means that the UART clocks will stay on until + * disabled via sysfs. This also causes that any deeper omap sleep states are + * blocked. + */ +#define DEFAULT_TIMEOUT 0 struct omap_uart_state { int num; @@ -422,7 +428,8 @@ static void omap_uart_idle_init(struct omap_uart_state *uart) uart->timeout = DEFAULT_TIMEOUT; setup_timer(&uart->timer, omap_uart_idle_timer, (unsigned long) uart); - mod_timer(&uart->timer, jiffies + uart->timeout); + if (uart->timeout) + mod_timer(&uart->timer, jiffies + uart->timeout); omap_uart_smart_idle_enable(uart, 0); if (cpu_is_omap34xx()) { |