Hi Sascha,
On 18 August 2014 13:19, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Simon,
>
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:02:10PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
>> (correct list)
>>
>> On 14 August 2014 21:42, Simon Glass <sjg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > In U-Boot we currently specify the console device (typically serial)
>> > using something like:
>> >
>> > aliases {
>> > console = "/serial@1234";
>> > }
>> >
>> > But the question has come up as to whether this should be done another
>> > way. I see the "linux.stdout" property in the /chosen node.
>> >
>> > I am concerned that making use of the /chosen node in U-Boot might
>> > confuse a lot of people, since this node is normally used to provide
>> > selections for the OS to use when booting. If we did use /chosen, then
>> > linux,stdout seems plain wrong but perhaps u-boot,stdout could be used
>> > instead.
>
> See ePAPR. There's a stdout-path property specified, without linux,
> prefix.
Yes, I see that, but linux doesn't use it AFAICT. Are you suggesting
that U-Boot should? Or should we use 'u-boot,stdout-path' in /chosen?
See my question immediately above about /chosen.
Regards,
Simon
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