[U-Boot-Users] U-boot on Avila GW2355 platform : UART not working

[Ranjit Deshpande]

Mahesh,

I am not aware of the GW2355 and if it was a custom design since Gateworks
does do custom boards. For their current "retail" offerings I had posted a
patch a few months ago:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/30313/match=avila

Hope it helps.

-Ranjit



On 1/18/08 12:46 PM, "Mahesh Kumar" <mkumar at solectek.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Has anybody done the u-boot porting on Avila platforms. I have GW2355,
> which is based on IXP425 CPU.
> 
> I have used the existing IXDP425 support from the u-boot, and  could get
> the console messages till the prompt. But the problem is I could not
> write anything in the console. I could see that the serial_getc() is
> looping around to get a character in the UART receive buffer. Since the
> "data ready bit" is not set, the loop is like a forever type.
> 
> Any idea on this matter ?.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards,
> Mahesh.
> 
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