On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 14:46:05 +0100 Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/13/2016 10:58 PM, Antony Pavlov wrote: > > The TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND board has only one serial port, > > so replacing the default of 0 with 0 does nothing useful. > > I'd suggest to keep the aliases node, since it can be used by other > non-Linux systems to access the serial port 0 . This might be useful in > case you add some additional UART chip(s) too. > > [...] I have already submitted the patch which keeps the aliases node: https://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2016-01/msg00306.html It was David Daney who proposed to drop unused aliases node: https://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2016-01/msg00353.html -- Best regards, Antony Pavlov