[linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: sun6i: Add serial0 alias and stdout-path to a31s-primo81.dts

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Mon Mar 21 00:50:21 PDT 2016


On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 10:13:47AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 18-03-16 18:48, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> >On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 02:28:03PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> >>On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 10:19 PM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>>u-boot uses the kernel as the canonical source for its sunxi dts files
> >>>and u-boot needs these.
> >>>
> >>>Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> >>
> >>Acked-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens at csie.org>
> >
> >Queued, thanks!
> 
> I just got an of-list mail from Karsten Merker that you nacked the addition
> if this during the initial submission, because there are no accessible uart
> test pads on this tablet.
> 
> In that case the proper fix would be to change the u-boot defconfig to have:
> 
> # CONFIG_REQUIRE_SERIAL_CONSOLE is not set
> 
> Which will stop u-boot from panicking (with nowhere to print the panic msg)
> when it has no stdout-path.
> 
> Can you unqueue this one until we've figured out what the best fix is ?

Done, thanks!
Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
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