[PATCH 2/2] ARM: dts: sun8i: enable UART1 for iNet D978 Rev2 board

[icenowy@aosc.xyz (Icenowy Zheng)]

25.08.2016, 22:18, "Hans de Goede" <hdegoede@redhat.com>:
> Hi,
>
> On 25-08-16 16:12, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>> ?25.08.2016, 16:03, "Maxime Ripard" <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>:
>>> ?Hi,
>>>
>>> ?On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 02:57:24PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>>>> ??>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts
>>>> ??>>>> index 78823d8..3ac22d4 100644
>>>> ??>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts
>>>> ??>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a33-inet-d978-rev2.dts
>>>> ??>>>> @@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
>>>> ??>>>> model = "INet-D978 Rev 02";
>>>> ??>>>> compatible = "primux,inet-d978-rev2", "allwinner,sun8i-a33";
>>>> ??>>>>
>>>> ??>>>> + aliases {
>>>> ??>>>> + serial1 = &uart1;
>>>> ??>>>> + };
>>>> ??>>>> +
>>>> ??>>>
>>>> ??>>> Is there any other UART in the system?
>>>> ??>>
>>>> ??>> serial0 is defined in sun8i-reference-design-tablet.dtsi, as r_uart.
>>>> ??>
>>>> ??> If your board does not have r_uart pads, then the right thing to do
>>>> ??> would be to disable it. You can then have uart1 as serial0.
>>>>
>>>> ??I don't know it. The RX/TX is wired on PF2/PF4 on the board (UART0 muxed with
>>>> ??MMC)
>>>
>>> ?Then you don't support it and you need to disable it.
>>>
>>>> ??But many codes will require a ttyS0 as console... So I think the
>>>> ??bluetooth should be located at ttyS1...
>>>
>>> ?Most of them would use /dev/console anyway. What do you have in mind?
>>
>> ?As a general configuration, /dev/ttyS0 will be indicated as the default console=
>> ?value... (Otherwise more boards will fail)
>>
>> ?Or maybe we can specify uart0 as serial0, and leave it as disabled? (Thus if the
>> ?debug port is needed, we can easily apply a overlay with &mmc0 status as disabled,
>> ?and &uart0 status as okay)
>>
>> ?On all my A33 boards, the official boot0, u-boot all uses uart0 as debugging port.
>
> If no uart is available (and being muxed with the mmc counts as not being available)
> then you should not have any serial alias in the dts.
>
> In u-boot you need to use:
>
> # CONFIG_REQUIRE_SERIAL_CONSOLE is not set
>
> In the defconfig in this case, otherwise u-boot is going to be unhappy about
> not having a serial console.

It's not the problem.

Can I have no ttyS0 and just make bluetooth ttyS1?

>
> Regards,
>
> Hans