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Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] usb-serial:cp210x: add support to software flow
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Hi Johan,

    Thanks for your reminding. I am adjusting patch according to the latest Linux Master branch.

With best regards,
Wang Sheng Long
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-----Original Message-----
From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> 
Sent: Monday, August 24, 2020 5:10 PM
To: Kiszka, Jan (CT RDA IOT SES-DE) <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Sheng Long Wang <china_shenglong@163.com>; Wang, Sheng Long (EXT) (RC-CN DI FA R&D SW) <shenglong.wang.ext@siemens.com>; johan@kernel.org; gregkh@linuxfoundation.org; linux-usb@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] usb-serial:cp210x: add support to software flow control

On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 07:32:58AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 20.08.20 09:52, Sheng Long Wang wrote:
> > From: Wang Sheng Long <shenglong.wang.ext@siemens.com>
> > 
> > When data is transmitted between two serial ports, the phenomenon of 
> > data loss often occurs. The two kinds of flow control commonly used 
> > in serial communication are hardware flow control and software flow 
> > control.
> > 
> > In serial communication, If you only use RX/TX/GND Pins, you can't 
> > do hardware flow. So we often used software flow control and prevent 
> > data loss. The user sets the software flow control through the 
> > application program, and the application program sets the software 
> > flow control mode for the serial port chip through the driver.
> > 
> > For the cp210 serial port chip, its driver lacks the software flow 
> > control setting code, so the user cannot set the software flow 
> > control function through the application program. This adds the 
> > missing software flow control.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Wang Sheng Long <shenglong.wang.ext@siemens.com>
> > 
> > Changes in v3:
> > -fixed code style, It mainly adjusts the code style acccording  to 
> > kernel specification.
> 
> Patch does not apply. You forgot to rebase over latest tty/tty-next or 
> linux master.

That should be the usb-next branch of the usb-serial tree:

	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/johan/usb-serial.git/

or linux-next (or, currently, Linus's master branch).

You can use "scripts/get_maintainer.sh --scm" to determine which tree to base your work against.

Johan