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-rw-r--r--drivers/serial/8250.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250.c b/drivers/serial/8250.c
index 2b1ea3d4c4f4..891e1dd65f24 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/8250.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250.c
@@ -1891,8 +1891,8 @@ static int serial8250_get_poll_char(struct uart_port *port)
struct uart_8250_port *up = (struct uart_8250_port *)port;
unsigned char lsr = serial_inp(up, UART_LSR);
- while (!(lsr & UART_LSR_DR))
- lsr = serial_inp(up, UART_LSR);
+ if (!(lsr & UART_LSR_DR))
+ return NO_POLL_CHAR;
return serial_inp(up, UART_RX);
}