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| author | Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@dimonoff.com> | 2023-11-22 20:58:59 +0300 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2023-11-25 10:23:16 +0300 |
| commit | fffa35a25b4ced5ec89b1c12cf6a4f1d9541d3cb (patch) | |
| tree | d2beaf19b8ff8d7ebe82c215bdeb7f67485542a7 /drivers/tty/serial | |
| parent | 45a3a8ef81291b63a2b50a1a145857dd9fc05e89 (diff) | |
| download | linux-fffa35a25b4ced5ec89b1c12cf6a4f1d9541d3cb.tar.xz | |
serial: sc16is7xx: change confusing comment about Tx FIFO
The comment wording can be confusing, as txlen will return the number of
bytes available in the FIFO, which can be less than the maximum theoretical
Tx FIFO size.
Change the comment so that it is unambiguous.
Signed-off-by: Hugo Villeneuve <hvilleneuve@dimonoff.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231122175859.3874753-1-hugo@hugovil.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/serial')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c index 4c69c30fbac1..10e90a7774f0 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c @@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ static void sc16is7xx_handle_tx(struct uart_port *port) /* Get length of data pending in circular buffer */ to_send = uart_circ_chars_pending(xmit); if (likely(to_send)) { - /* Limit to size of TX FIFO */ + /* Limit to space available in TX FIFO */ txlen = sc16is7xx_port_read(port, SC16IS7XX_TXLVL_REG); if (txlen > SC16IS7XX_FIFO_SIZE) { dev_err_ratelimited(port->dev, |