On 03/16/15 20:28, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello Andreas,
>
Hi,
>>> index f02775487cd4..b9ec763a5602 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-spring.dts
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/exynos5250-spring.dts
>>> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
>>>
>>> chosen {
>>> bootargs = "console=tty1";
>>> + stdout-path = "serial3:115200n8";
>>
>> Is this a guess or did you verify that against some schematics?
>>
>
> I don't have access to the Spring schematics but it is based on what
> is defined in the vendor u-boot for Spring [0].
>
> There isn't a Spring specific configuration file but only a
> chromeos_daisy.h which is shared by Snow, Spring and Kate (not yet in
> mainline):
>
> #define CONFIG_DIRECT_BOOTARGS \
> "console=ttySAC3," STRINGIFY(CONFIG_BAUDRATE) " debug earlyprintk"
>
> So I assumed that all daisy-based Chromebooks use the same UART for debug.
>
>>> };
>>>
>>> gpio-keys {
>>
>> Assuming that bootargs still work,
>>
>
> Yes, the semantics are not changed. The std-out property is only used
> as a default if no console= parameter is passed so if you already are
> passing one in your bootloader or using the one defined in the /chosen
> bootargs by enabling CONFIG_ARM_ATAG_DTB_COMPAT_CMDLINE_EXTEND, that
> will be used instead of std-out.
>
>> Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> I do wonder why this mechanism could not point to the same location as
>> bootargs? ("dp-controller"?) The device does not even have screws for
>
> I did wonder the same indeed but I don't know if you can use a display
> as std-out or only works for serial consoles.
>
>> opening it, so accessing the serial port is highly theoretical.
>>
>
> I see, in that case I think we could just drop this patch if is not
> possible to have a serial console even with some soldering like is the
> case in Snow, Peach Pit and Peach Pi.
>
I've applied this whole series so if you guys find any problem on this,
please let me know ;)
Thanks,
Kukjin
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