Hi Thomas, Gregory, On Fri, 6 Oct 2017 15:15:21 +0200 Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:01:18 +0200, Gregory CLEMENT wrote: > > > /* > > * To enable the second UART on J17 (pins 24,26) refer to the uart1 > > * node from armada-3720-db.dts. > > * Note that TX and RX signal are the ones coming directly from > > the SoC: > > * 1.8V TTL. > > */ > > One issue with this comment (and Miquèl's version as well) is that it > does not explain why you don't enable this UART by default. > > The real reason is in the commit log from Miquèl, and should probably > be part of the comment. Perhaps something like: > > /* > > * Connector J17 (pins X, Y, Z) exposes a number of different > * features: > * - UART1 (pins 24 = RX, pins 26 = TX), see armada-3720-db.dts for > an > * example on how to enable UART1. Beware that the signals are 1.8V > * TTL. > * - SPIxyz > * - I2Cxyz > */ Thanks for both your comments, there is my version, inspired from both comments: /* * Connector J17 exposes a number of different features. Some pins are * multiplexed. This is the case for the UART1 feature (pins 24 = RX, * pins 26 = TX). See armada-3720-db.dts for an example of how to enable it. * Beware that the signals are 1.8V TTL. */ Thanks, Miquèl > > Otherwise, it's not clear at all why you don't just enable UART1. Or > perhaps I misunderstood Miquèl's commit log ? > > Best regards, > > Thomas -- Miquel Raynal, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html