[PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: sun8i: enable UART1 for iNet D978 Rev2 board
Icenowy Zheng
icenowy at aosc.xyz
Wed Aug 24 23:57:24 PDT 2016
25.08.2016, 12:41, "Chen-Yu Tsai" <wens at csie.org>:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 7:58 AM, Icenowy Zheng <icenowy at aosc.xyz> wrote:
>> 25.08.2016, 03:36, "Maxime Ripard" <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 02:44:51PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>>>> UART1 is connected to the bluetooth part of RTL8723BS WiFi/BT combo card
>>>> on iNet D978 Rev2 board.
>>>>
>>>> Enable the UART1 to make it possible to use the modified hciattach by
>>>> Realtek to drive the BT part of RTL8723BS.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy at aosc.xyz>
>>>
>>> I guess you could fold that patch into the previous one.
>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts | 11 +++++++++++
>>>> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts
>>>> index 78823d8..3ac22d4 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts
>>>> @@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
>>>> model = "INet-D978 Rev 02";
>>>> compatible = "primux,inet-d978-rev2", "allwinner,sun8i-a33";
>>>>
>>>> + aliases {
>>>> + serial1 = &uart1;
>>>> + };
>>>> +
>>>
>>> Is there any other UART in the system?
>>
>> serial0 is defined in sun8i-reference-design-tablet.dtsi, as r_uart.
>
> If your board does not have r_uart pads, then the right thing to do
> would be to disable it. You can then have uart1 as serial0.
I don't know it. The RX/TX is wired on PF2/PF4 on the board (UART0 muxed with
MMC)
But many codes will require a ttyS0 as console... So I think the bluetooth should be
located at ttyS1...
>
> AFAIK Linux requires a console, but that console can be simplefb.
>
> ChenYu
>
>>> The alias is not supposed to be about the controller index, but the
>>> index in the board, meaning that if you only have a single UART, that
>>> would be serial0.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Maxime
>>>
>>> --
>>> Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
>>> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
>>> http://free-electrons.com
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