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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c
index 6c1ec7d..8570163 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c
@@ -108,6 +108,12 @@ struct atmel_uart_char {
u16 ch;
};
+/*
+ * Be careful, the real size of the ring buffer is
+ * sizeof(atmel_uart_char) * ATMEL_SERIAL_RINGSIZE. It means that ring buffer
+ * can contain up to 1024 characters in PIO mode and up to 4096 characters in
+ * DMA mode.
+ */
#define ATMEL_SERIAL_RINGSIZE 1024
/*