Florian Fainelli-4 wrote: > > Hi, > > You have one of these devices with bogus UART, (there are quite some out > there) > can you try with the following patch and tell me if that gives you an > usable console: > > diff --git a/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c b/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c > index 246df7a..15cbeeb 100644 > --- a/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c > +++ b/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c > @@ -551,6 +551,7 @@ static int __init ar7_register_uarts(void) > uart_port.irq = AR7_IRQ_UART0; > uart_port.mapbase = AR7_REGS_UART0; > uart_port.membase = ioremap(uart_port.mapbase, 256); > + uart_port.flags = UPF_IOREMAP | UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF; > > res = early_serial_setup(&uart_port); > if (res) > @@ -562,6 +563,7 @@ static int __init ar7_register_uarts(void) > uart_port.irq = AR7_IRQ_UART1; > uart_port.mapbase = UR8_REGS_UART1; > uart_port.membase = ioremap(uart_port.mapbase, 256); > + uart_port.flags = UPF_IOREMAP | UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF; > > res = early_serial_setup(&uart_port); > if (res) > > Thanks. > -- > Regards, Florian > after remark printk with message console color line 2927 /drivers/char/vt.c boot process stop with: ==================== .... Primary data cache 8kB, 4-way, VIPT, no aliases, linesize 16 bytes Memory: 13172k/16384k available (1314k kernel code, 3212k reserved, 411k data, 120k init, 0k highmem) NR_IRQS:256 Calibrating delay loop... =============== next freeze on delay loop clculation !? IRQ not init correctly ??? maby after send byte over USART cpu set flag "USART TX buffer cleared"? and kernel go to interput vector ??? ========= in kernel src 2.6.33 from mips.org patch based code not present ! /arch/mips/ar7/platform.c i added port number flags for version 2.6.33 .... uart_port[0].flags = UPF_IOREMAP | UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF; uart_port[1].flags = UPF_IOREMAP | UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF; ============== after added flags and remark console collor booting stop with: ...... Primary data cache 8kB, 4-way, VIPT, no aliases, linesize 16 bytes Memory: 13172k/16384k available (1314k kernel code, 3212k reserved, 411k data, 120k init, 0k highmem) NR_IRQS:256 Calibrating delay loop... -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/TI-AR7-7200---no-boot-tp27766331p27766728.html Sent from the linux-mips main mailing list archive at Nabble.com.