Re: [PATCH v4 00/14] serial: 8250: add Moxa MUEx50 PCIe board support
Jiri Slaby <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:05:45 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-serial,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 29. 07. 26, 8:05, Crescent Hsieh wrote: > This series consolidates Moxa PCIe multiport serial board support under a > dedicated 8250_mxpcie driver and adds MUEx50 UART support needed by these > boards. > > The first part splits the existing Moxa PCIe board handling out of > 8250_pci into a separate driver while preserving the existing probe flow > and device IDs. The series then introduces the MUEx50 UART port type and > enables the board-specific UART setup, including enhanced mode and FIFO > trigger programming. > > The driver adds hardware-assisted flow control support for MUEx50 UARTs, > including automatic RTS/CTS handling and XON/XOFF offload. It also adds a > custom IRQ path and uses the MUEx50 memory-mapped FIFO windows to improve > RX and TX data movement. > > Later patches add serial interface mode switching, RS485 break handling, > and per-port private state for MUEx50-specific configuration. The driver > supports switching the serial interface mode through the RS485 > configuration path, covering RS232, RS422, and RS485 modes supported by > the boards. > > The final part extends 8250 core callbacks where needed so low-level > drivers can override break control and rx_trig_bytes handling. The > 8250_mxpcie driver uses these hooks to implement RS485 break handling via > MUEx50 features and to expose the MUEx50 programmable RX trigger level > through the generic rx_trig_bytes sysfs interface. > > --- > Changes in v4: This looks very well from my POV, except the two nits. Thanks for this. Let's see what others say ;). -- js suse labs