--- linux-3.5-vanilla/drivers/tty/serial/cpm_uart/cpm_uart_core.c	2012-07-21 22:58:29.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-3.5/drivers/tty/serial/cpm_uart/cpm_uart_core.c	2012-08-09 17:38:37.000000000 +0200
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@
 	cpm_set_scc_fcr(sup);
 
 	out_be16(&sup->scc_genscc.scc_mrblr, pinfo->rx_fifosize);
-	out_be16(&sup->scc_maxidl, pinfo->rx_fifosize);
+	out_be16(&sup->scc_maxidl, 0x10);
 	out_be16(&sup->scc_brkcr, 1);
 	out_be16(&sup->scc_parec, 0);
 	out_be16(&sup->scc_frmec, 0);
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@
 
 	/* Using idle character time requires some additional tuning.  */
 	out_be16(&up->smc_mrblr, pinfo->rx_fifosize);
-	out_be16(&up->smc_maxidl, pinfo->rx_fifosize);
+	out_be16(&up->smc_maxidl, 0x10);
 	out_be16(&up->smc_brklen, 0);
 	out_be16(&up->smc_brkec, 0);
 	out_be16(&up->smc_brkcr, 1);