[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 0/2] Moving ARM DCC from stdio to serial

Michal Simek monstr at monstr.eu
Tue Aug 6 21:16:01 CEST 2013


Hi Wolfgang,

On 08/06/2013 06:02 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Michal Simek,
> 
> In message <cover.1375795019.git.michal.simek at xilinx.com> you wrote:
>>
>> I am not sure about this change but it seems to me
>> there shouldn't be any problem to remove stdio
>> support because it can be simple another serial driver
>> which can use serial multi interface.
> 
> Does this not mean we lose the capability to use DCC as console port?

We have done this change based on testing and use case
which are using dcc as console port.
It means with this change we are not loosing any capability of using
dcc port as console.

Can you remember why stdio registration was used in past?

Thanks,
Michal


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