From: George G. Davis Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:33:06 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] serial: make sure UART is powered up when dumping MCTRL status X-Git-Tag: v2.6.21-rc1~259 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3689a0ec60bc8f56cc372c1dfa0d89dab48f7c9c;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] serial: make sure UART is powered up when dumping MCTRL status Since serial devices are powered down when not in use and some of those devices cannot be accessed when powered down, we need to enable power around calls to get_mcrtl() when dumping port state via uart_line_info(). This resolves hangs observed on some machines while reading serial device registers when a port is powered off. Signed-off-by: George G. Davis Cc: Russell King Cc: Alan Cox Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed