[U-Boot] [PATCH 31/71] serial: powerpc: Implement CONFIG_SERIAL_MULTI into amirix serial driver

[Stefan Roese]

On 09/17/2012 01:20 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Implement support for CONFIG_SERIAL_MULTI into amirix serial driver.
> This driver was so far only usable directly, but this patch also adds
> support for the multi method. This allows using more than one serial
> driver alongside the amirix driver. Also, add a weak implementation
> of default_serial_console() returning this driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
> Cc: Tom Rini <trini at ti.com>
> Cc: Anatolij Gustschin <agust at denx.de>
> Cc: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>

This looks like a standard NS16550 implementation. Why not use the
common driver then? Also, this board doesn't seem actively maintained. I
cc'ed Frank Smith as author of this board port.

Frank, is this board still in production? Or does it make sense to
remove this board from mainline completely?

Thanks,
Stefan

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