--- /dev/null
+From a81dbd0463eca317eee44985a66aa6cc2ce5c101 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Stefan Eichenberger <stefan.eichenberger@toradex.com>
+Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:37:49 +0200
+Subject: serial: imx: set receiver level before starting uart
+
+From: Stefan Eichenberger <stefan.eichenberger@toradex.com>
+
+commit a81dbd0463eca317eee44985a66aa6cc2ce5c101 upstream.
+
+Set the receiver level to something > 0 before calling imx_uart_start_rx
+in rs485_config. This is necessary to avoid an interrupt storm that
+might prevent the system from booting. This was seen on an i.MX7 device
+when the rs485-rts-active-low property was active in the device tree.
+
+Fixes: 6d215f83e5fc ("serial: imx: warn user when using unsupported configuration")
+Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org>
+Signed-off-by: Stefan Eichenberger <stefan.eichenberger@toradex.com>
+Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240621153829.183780-1-eichest@gmail.com
+Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
+---
+ drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 4 +++-
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c
++++ b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c
+@@ -1887,8 +1887,10 @@ static int imx_uart_rs485_config(struct
+
+ /* Make sure Rx is enabled in case Tx is active with Rx disabled */
+ if (!(rs485conf->flags & SER_RS485_ENABLED) ||
+- rs485conf->flags & SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX)
++ rs485conf->flags & SER_RS485_RX_DURING_TX) {
++ imx_uart_setup_ufcr(sport, TXTL_DEFAULT, RXTL_DEFAULT);
+ imx_uart_start_rx(port);
++ }
+
+ port->rs485 = *rs485conf;
+