[U-Boot-Users] disable serial console?

Michael Frey mfrey at pepper.com
Mon Oct 27 17:39:08 CET 2003


Wolfgang,

I agree we need to fix the UART.  It is only one unit that has the 
problem and I am trying to make it work for a deadline.  I will try the 
suggestions.

By the way it is a PXA based board.

Thanks,
Michael

On Monday, October 27, 2003, at 11:28  AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> Dear Michael,
>
> in message <333727B8-0894-11D8-AEB8-00039390D626 at pepper.com> you wrote:
>> Is there a way to completely disable the serial console?  I am having
>
> Which   sort   of   processor   is   this?   On    8xx    there    is
> CONFIG_8xx_CONS_NONE,  on  other  boards you can probably do the same
> using CONFIG_SILENT_CONSOLE and/or CFG_CONSOLE_INFO_QUIET
>
>> trouble with my serial debug port and I can not get past the code that
>> tries to read off the port.
>
> I don;t think it is wise to ignore easy problems and  try  to  go  on
> running  into  more  complicated  ones. Better solve problems step by
> step. Don't continue if you cannot initialize a simple device like an
> UART. Just my $0.02.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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