Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: rockchip: support CAN1-CAN2-UART4 adapter for RK3588 Jaguar
Quentin Schulz <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:44:13 +0200
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On 7/30/26 3:35 PM, [email protected] wrote: [...] >> + >> +/* RS232 */ >> +&uart4 { >> + /* ST3232B only guarantees 250Kbps */ >> + max-speed = <250000>; >> + status = "okay"; >> +}; > > [Severity: Medium] > Is the max-speed property effective when placed directly on the UART > controller node? > > According to the device tree bindings (serial-peripheral-props.yaml), > max-speed is meant for serial peripherals (child nodes of the UART). > Standard kernel UART drivers typically do not parse or enforce the > max-speed property on the controller node itself. > > Will this actually limit the baud rate, or will it be ignored by the driver? > Forgot to check when porting from downstream. max-speed is seldom used in Linux kernel and it is indeed specific to devices on UART as does a quick "git grep max-speed drivers/" tell me. I'll send a v2 with that property removed but will leave a few days/weeks for comments, there's no hurry. Sorry for the noise. Cheers, Quentin