Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] ARM: dts: consolidate aliases for Cygnus dt files | From | Ray Jui <> | Date | Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:23:48 -0700 |
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On 9/23/2015 2:48 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On 23/09/15 14:46, Ray Jui wrote: >> >> >> On 9/23/2015 2:31 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >>> On Friday 18 September 2015 14:44:54 Ray Jui wrote: >>>> On 9/18/2015 2:27 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >>>>> On Friday 18 September 2015 14:24:06 Ray Jui wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The SoC has at least four uarts according to this, so it seems unlikely that >>>>> each board really only uses only the fourth one of them and labels it '0' >>>>> on the board. As soon as you get one board that has more than one uart wired >>>>> up, you would need to undo this. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I think Scott might have explained this in the past. uart3 is going to >>>> be used on all Cygnus boards (including all future boards) because the >>>> bootrom was designed to use uart3 as console and that won't change. >>>> >>>> Let me know if you still think I need to move this back to the dts. >>> >>> I would still like to see them stay in the .dts file, if only for >>> consistency with other platforms. >>> >>> Also, even if you can guarantee that uart3 is always used for the >>> console, that doesn't prevent board designers from adding more than >>> one uart, right? >>> >>> Arnd >>> >> >> Okay. Given that this patch series has been merged by Florian, I'll >> submit another patch to move it back to .dts files. > > You could send me either a replacement patch series (all 9), or an > individual patch to replace a previous version (e.g; replace v2 with a > v3), or an incremental one, whatever works for you. > > Thanks! >
Hi Florian, I just sent you an incremental patch to move the alias back to .dts files.
Thanks,
Ray
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