Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:20:04 -0400 From: Mark Johnston <markj@freebsd.org> To: Roger Pau =?iso-8859-1?Q?Monn=E9?= <royger@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org, imp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 1491fe8f864a - main - uart/pci: support 16550A PCI serial devices Message-ID: <aeIldO-yc2cn9g3j@nuc> In-Reply-To: <aeH9JbtoFly6xZMD@macbook.local> References: <69c640e1.1fc2b.4542bc24@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <aeFDv6l3-f6EbU6i@nuc> <aeH9JbtoFly6xZMD@macbook.local>
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On Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 11:28:05AM +0200, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2026 at 04:17:03PM -0400, Mark Johnston wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 08:33:37AM +0000, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > > > The branch main has been updated by royger: > > > > > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=1491fe8f864af5af37e83f1d12459905fb6097fd > > > > > > commit 1491fe8f864af5af37e83f1d12459905fb6097fd > > > Author: Roger Pau Monné <royger@FreeBSD.org> > > > AuthorDate: 2026-03-26 10:01:57 +0000 > > > Commit: Roger Pau Monné <royger@FreeBSD.org> > > > CommitDate: 2026-03-27 08:26:32 +0000 > > > > > > uart/pci: support 16550A PCI serial devices > > > > > > Expand the current check to also attach the ns8250 driver to devices > > > reporting as 16550A. This has been tested to work on a real device. > > > > > > From an inspection of the code in the ns8250 driver it seems like it should > > > support up to 16950A devices, but I don't have hardware to ensure that, > > > hence be conservative with the change. > > > > I have a system which hangs in uart_bus_probe() after this change. It > > has a 2-port UART PCI card installed: > > > > puc0@pci0:6:0:0: class=0x070002 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x1415 device=0xc158 subvendor=0x1415 subdevice=0xc158 > > vendor = 'Oxford Semiconductor Ltd' > > device = 'OXPCIe952 Dual Native 950 UART' > > class = simple comms > > subclass = UART > > > > Normally puc(4) attaches to it and creates two child uart devices: > > > > puc0 > > Interrupt request lines: > > 0x11 > > pcib7 memory window: > > 0x84000000-0x841fffff > > 0x84200000-0x843fffff > > 0x84400000-0x84403fff > > uart2 > > puc0 I/O memory mapping: > > 0x84401000-0x844011ff > > puc0 port numbers: > > 0x1 > > uart3 > > puc0 I/O memory mapping: > > 0x84401200-0x844013ff > > puc0 port numbers: > > 0x2 > > > > After this change, though, uart(4) tries to probe the device directly > > and hangs. Presumably we still want to exclude at least multi-port > > devices here? > > Hm, I see, sorry, I didn't think changing the UART version > compatibility would cause this. What about using BUS_PROBE_SPECIFIC > vs BUS_PROBE_GENERIC? > > If the PCI device matches a device in the pci_ns8250_ids array we > return SPECIFIC, otherwise if it's a generic PCI serial device we > return GENERIC, thus allowing the puc driver to take over it. > > Could you please give a try to the patch below. This patch allowed my system to boot, thank you.home | help
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