[PATCH] ARM: sunxi: DT: Add stdout-path property

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

Hello Hans,

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 15-03-15 20:47, Maxime Ripard wrote:
>>
>> Add UART aliases and stdout-path property for all the Allwinner boards so
>> that
>> we won't have to rely on the bootargs' console= value, while working with
>> legacy bootloaders.
>>
>> While we're at it, also remove the mentions of earlyprintk in the
>> bootargs,
>> that will remove our default bootargs entirely, and allow the kernel to
>> boot on
>> a system even if DEBUG_LL is configured for another system.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>
>
>
> Erm, AFAIK stdout-path does not support aliases so you must put full paths
> in there, see:
>
> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot.git;a=commitdiff;h=f3133962f469a8b6b9ba237ba670f0ca7c88a02e
>

I'm pretty sure it does now, at least I'm using it on an exynos5 board
and OF_STDOUT_PATH is not defined in u-boot.

I believe the issue you are referring too got fix by commit
7dbe5849fb50 ("of: make sure of_alias is initialized before accessing
it").

Best regards,
Javier