[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] Preliminary support for Raspberry Pi 3 with symlink

[Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>]

>>>>> "Ubaldo" == Ubaldo Porcheddu <ubaldo@eja.it> writes:

 > Hi Peter,
 > Il 2016-04-25 13:07 Peter Korsgaard ha scritto:
 >>>>>>> "Ubaldo" == Ubaldo Porcheddu <ubaldo@eja.it> writes:
 >> 
 >> > Signed-off-by: Ubaldo Porcheddu <ubaldo@eja.it>
 >> 
 >> Committed after expanding the commit message, thanks.
 >> 
 >> I've also committed a change to sync the kernel version with what is
 >> used for rpi1/2 (E.G. the rpi-4.4.y branch). Care to verify that
 >> everything works correctly after that?

 > I just tested the new kernel version but it doesn't give me the login
 > prompt, the kernel seems to be booting fine as it can recognize my
 > keyboard but it doesn't accept any input.

Hmm, odd. I do have a rpi1 at home. I'll try the 4.4 kernel on that one.

So do I understand you correctly that you do see the kernel messages on
the HDMI output but don't get a login prompt / nothing happens when you
type on your USB keyboard.

 >> What about the serial console? The rpi3 afaik uses ttyS0 instead of
 >> ttyAMA0 for the (default) serial console. Do we need to adjust
 >> cmdline.txt for the rpi?
 >> 
 >> I see notes about newer rpi-firmware versions fixing up ttyAMA0 -> 
 >> ttyS0
 >> when running on a rpi3, so perhaps it isn't needed?
 >> 
 >> https://github.com/RPi-Distro/repo/issues/22

 > I don't have a serial console cable to test with at the moment, but I
 > can see from the kernel log on screen a message like:

 > console [ttyS0] enabled

Ok, sounds like it does the right thing then - Thanks!

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Venlig hilsen,
Peter Korsgaard