On Mon, 2013-10-07 at 22:36 +0200, Zbigniew Bodek wrote:
> Hello Adrian,
> 
> Thank you for your remarks.
> Please check my answers in-line.
> 
> Best regards
> Zbigniew Bodek
> 
> 
> 2013/10/7 Adrian Chadd <adr...@freebsd.org>
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > You should add:
> >
> > * a loop counter, to break out after a while;
> >
> [ZBB] In general as long as UART is busy we cannot proceed but if the
> timeout occurs we could return an error. Do you agree?
> 
> > * a DELAY(1) or something.
> >
> [ZBB] DELAY is also a busy wait after all. The reasonable solution might be
> to use ns8250_delay() to get the transmission time and use it for timeout
> from the first point. I would DELAY(1) in each loop and decrement value
> acquired from ns8250_delay(). The loop should break during that time or we
> return an error. What do you think?
> 

Is it possible to not busy-wait at all?  Something like the attached?

-- Ian

Index: sys/dev/uart/uart_dev_ns8250.c
===================================================================
--- sys/dev/uart/uart_dev_ns8250.c	(revision 255916)
+++ sys/dev/uart/uart_dev_ns8250.c	(working copy)
@@ -614,6 +614,7 @@ ns8250_bus_ipend(struct uart_softc *sc)
 
 	if (ns8250->busy_detect && (iir & IIR_BUSY) == IIR_BUSY) {
 		(void)uart_getreg(bas, DW_REG_USR);
+		wakeup(&ns8250->busy_detect);
 		uart_unlock(sc->sc_hwmtx);
 		return (0);
 	}
@@ -652,6 +653,16 @@ ns8250_bus_param(struct uart_softc *sc, int baudra
 
 	bas = &sc->sc_bas;
 	uart_lock(sc->sc_hwmtx);
+       /*
+	* When using DW UART with BUSY detection it is necessary to wait
+	* until all serial transfers are finished before manipulating the
+	* line control. LCR will not be affected when UART is busy.
+	*/
+	while (ns8250->busy_detect && 
+	    (uart_getreg(bas, DW_REG_USR) & USR_BUSY) == 0) {
+		msleep(&ns8250->busy_detect, sc->sc_hwmtx, "dwbusy", 10);
+	}
+
 	error = ns8250_param(bas, baudrate, databits, stopbits, parity);
 	uart_unlock(sc->sc_hwmtx);
 	return (error);
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