From 0fc9a55af21ac4731cb21c181fff20afa8f26536 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Cance <49796265+rowingdude@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:59:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Prevents the buffer size from changing while the UART is
 active.

---
 cores/esp32/HardwareSerial.cpp | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cores/esp32/HardwareSerial.cpp b/cores/esp32/HardwareSerial.cpp
index 1f064faada6..5c67670d13b 100644
--- a/cores/esp32/HardwareSerial.cpp
+++ b/cores/esp32/HardwareSerial.cpp
@@ -522,8 +522,8 @@ bool HardwareSerial::setMode(SerialMode mode) {
 size_t HardwareSerial::setRxBufferSize(size_t new_size) {
 
   if (_uart) {
-    log_e("RX Buffer can't be resized when Serial is already running. Set it before calling begin().");
-    return 0;
+    log_e("RX Buffer can't be resized when Serial is already running. Call end() first.");
+    return _rxBufferSize;
   }
 
   if (new_size <= SOC_UART_FIFO_LEN) {