On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:50:42PM +0000, Kumar Gala wrote:
>
> On Mar 13, 2015, at 5:52 AM, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >> +/ {
> >> + chosen {
> >> + stdout-path = &blsp1_uart2;
> >> + };
> >
> > It would be good if we had the configuration too (see
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/chosen.txt), as that avoids any
> > reliance on kernel defaults.
> >
> > You can refer to an alias, so this could be:
> >
> > aliases {
> > serial0 = &blsp1_uart2;
> > };
> >
> > chosen {
> > stdout-path = "serial0:115200n8";
> > };
> >
> > ...assuming that 115200n8 is correct for your UART, of course.
> >
> >
> > […]
>
> Where is the code that actually handles this parsing? I’m not see it
> in early_init_dt_scan_chosen_serial and I don’t believe
> fdt_path_offset does anything special with ‘:'
Take a look at commit 7914a7c5651a5161 ("of: support passing console options with
stdout-path").
Early on of_alias_scan will find the options and in of_console_check
we'll call add_preferred_console as appropriate. That'll be called in
uart_add_one_port.
> I’ll kill off usage of skeleton.dtsi
Cheers.
Mark.
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