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-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c17
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
index a4bebacc5cae..5057201bbba8 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
@@ -2121,10 +2121,20 @@ static void ftdi_set_termios(struct tty_struct *tty,
}
/*
- * All FTDI UART chips are limited to CS7/8. We won't pretend to
+ * All FTDI UART chips are limited to CS7/8. We shouldn't pretend to
* support CS5/6 and revert the CSIZE setting instead.
+ *
+ * CS5 however is used to control some smartcard readers which abuse
+ * this limitation to switch modes. Original FTDI chips fall back to
+ * eight data bits.
+ *
+ * TODO: Implement a quirk to only allow this with mentioned
+ * readers. One I know of (Argolis Smartreader V1)
+ * returns "USB smartcard server" as iInterface string.
+ * The vendor didn't bother with a custom VID/PID of
+ * course.
*/
- if ((C_CSIZE(tty) != CS8) && (C_CSIZE(tty) != CS7)) {
+ if (C_CSIZE(tty) == CS6) {
dev_warn(ddev, "requested CSIZE setting not supported\n");
termios->c_cflag &= ~CSIZE;
@@ -2171,6 +2181,9 @@ no_skip:
urb_value |= FTDI_SIO_SET_DATA_PARITY_NONE;
}
switch (cflag & CSIZE) {
+ case CS5:
+ dev_dbg(ddev, "Setting CS5 quirk\n");
+ break;
case CS7:
urb_value |= 7;
dev_dbg(ddev, "Setting CS7\n");