[PATCH V3 5/5] ARM: bcm2708: instantiate console UART

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Wed Sep 12 06:45:39 EDT 2012


On Wednesday 12 September 2012, Stephen Warren wrote:
> From: Simon Arlott <simon at fire.lp0.eu>
> 
> This patch was extracted from git://github.com/lp0/linux.git branch
> rpi-split as of 2012/09/08, and modified as follows:
> 
> * Modified UART DT node to use a unit-address to differentiate UART node
>   names, rather than using different base names "uart0" and "uart1".
>   Note that UART 1 (the Broadcom "mini UART") is not yet present, but
>   I'm naming the DT node in anticipation that it will be added.
> 

Shouldn't the selection be done using an alias like this?

	aliases {
		serial0 = &/uart at 20201000;
	};

	Arnd



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