On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 04:15:19PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Simon, Magnus, > > This patch series updates the console parameters in the DTSes for > various Renesas ARM boards. > > - For all of them, the serial port config is added to > chosen/stdout-path, as per current best practices, > - On some boards (armadillo, genmai, kzm9g), the console alias is > changed to "serial0", for consistency with other boards, and to > match current best practices (the first serial port should be called > "serial0", unless labeled otherwise). > This does mean the device changes its name to /dev/ttySC0 in > userspace. I believe it's OK to make this change, as we did the > same for koelsch, lager, and marzen before. > - On some boards (armadillo, kzm9d, kzm9g), "console=" parameters are > removed from the kernel command lines, as they're no longer needed > for DT-only platforms. > Beware leftover parameters in bootargs environment variables! > - On kzm9d, a console alias is added. > > Changes compared to v1: > - Drop patches that have been applied, > - Change one-line summary prefixes to match current arm-soc practices, > - Drop name changes of pfc subnodes, > - Reword patch descriptions. > > Dependencies: > - Due to dropping the name changes of pfc subnodes, this has an > esthetic (never realized before this does exist ;-) dependency on > "[PATCH 00/19] ARM: dts: renesas: Name pfc subnodes after device > names". > > Tested on all five affected boards (some with remote access), to verify > there is no other impact to userspace than the change of the console > device to /dev/ttySC0, which may be handled automatically, depending on > your userspace. > > Thanks for applying! Thanks, I have tentatively queued this up.
