The control register is a writeonly register that's why reading it
doesn't make any sense.
The manual states "This is a write-only register. Issuing a read request
to the control register generates the read acknowledgment with zero data."
Signed-off-by: Shubhrajyoti Datta <redacted>
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v2:
Update the description
https://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/axi_uartlite/v2_0/pg142-axi-uartlite.pdf
drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c b/drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c
index dfc1ba4e1572..0df471eddb0e 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/uartlite.c
@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@ static void ulite_shutdown(struct uart_port *port)
struct uartlite_data *pdata = port->private_data;
uart_out32(0, ULITE_CONTROL, port);
- uart_in32(ULITE_CONTROL, port); /* dummy */
free_irq(port->irq, port);
clk_disable(pdata->clk);
}
@@ -368,7 +367,6 @@ static int ulite_request_port(struct uart_port *port)
}
pdata->reg_ops = &uartlite_be;
- ret = uart_in32(ULITE_CONTROL, port);
uart_out32(ULITE_CONTROL_RST_TX, ULITE_CONTROL, port);
ret = uart_in32(ULITE_STATUS, port);
/* Endianess detection */
--
2.17.1