From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans de Goede Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] ARM: sun6i: dt: Add new Mele I7 device Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:41:45 +0100 Message-ID: <55005429.5060103@redhat.com> References: <1425131285-8640-1-git-send-email-codekipper@gmail.com> <20150303071635.GC4713@lukather> <54F568F8.1040104@redhat.com> <20150303082209.GE4713@lukather> <54F5B51F.6030609@redhat.com> <20150303135847.GH4911@lukather> <54FED277.4040000@redhat.com> <20150310184449.GZ5085@lukather> <54FF714F.4010303@redhat.com> <20150311134158.GM5085@lukather> Reply-To: linux-sunxi-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20150311134158.GM5085@lukather> List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , To: Maxime Ripard Cc: codekipper-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, linux-sunxi-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org, devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org Hi, On 11-03-15 14:41, Maxime Ripard wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:33:51PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: >>>>> and we have no way to replace U-Boot in NAND >>>>> so far (afaik). But replacing them by stdout-path is a very good >>>>> solution too. >>>> >>>> You mean putting stdout-path in the dts, I'm not sure if I like that, >>>> to me both bootargs and stdout-path are something which should be >>>> left to the bootloader to set. But I understand that when not >>>> using upstream u-boot that may be an issue. >>> >>> I know that some other platforms ask for stdout-path when they review >>> it, because iirc, barebox uses it to know on which console to output >>> its log and export its shell, which is also a valid interpretation of >>> that property, and, contrary to bootargs, doesn't really imply that >>> the bootloader should update it. >> >> Hmm, that is interesting we should probably start doing the same in >> all the sunxi dts files, as eventually I would like to move all u-boot >> board config to devicetree, so that we only need to maintain dts files >> and not both dts files and u-boot board configs. > > I had the plan to remove all earlyprintk in the bootargs of the DTS, I > can do it to convert all DTS to use stdout-path as well. Sounds good, please do. Regards, Hans