| Subject: rt: Improve the serial console PASS_LIMIT | 
 | From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 
 | Date: Wed Dec 14 13:05:54 CET 2011 | 
 |  | 
 | Beyond the warning: | 
 |  | 
 |  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.c:1613:6: warning: unused variable ‘pass_counter’ [-Wunused-variable] | 
 |  | 
 | the solution of just looping infinitely was ugly - up it to 1 million to | 
 | give it a chance to continue in some really ugly situation. | 
 |  | 
 | Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 
 | Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 
 | --- | 
 |  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c |   11 ++++++++++- | 
 |  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) | 
 |  | 
 | --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c | 
 | +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c | 
 | @@ -54,7 +54,16 @@ static struct uart_driver serial8250_reg | 
 |   | 
 |  static unsigned int skip_txen_test; /* force skip of txen test at init time */ | 
 |   | 
 | -#define PASS_LIMIT	512 | 
 | +/* | 
 | + * On -rt we can have a more delays, and legitimately | 
 | + * so - so don't drop work spuriously and spam the | 
 | + * syslog: | 
 | + */ | 
 | +#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT_FULL | 
 | +# define PASS_LIMIT	1000000 | 
 | +#else | 
 | +# define PASS_LIMIT	512 | 
 | +#endif | 
 |   | 
 |  #include <asm/serial.h> | 
 |  /* |