[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 2/8] arm: socfpga: fix device trees to work with DM serial

Simon Goldschmidt simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com
Mon Aug 13 13:25:19 UTC 2018


On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 3:17 PM Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 09:33:45AM +0200, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
>
> > Device trees need to have the serial console device available
> > before relocation and require a stdout-path in chosen at least
> > for SPL to have a console.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >
> > Changes in v3:
> > - moved uart0's "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;" from socfpga.dtsi to board
> >   specific dts files since this can change per board
>
> Why are these not in socfpga-u-boot.dtsi ?  We have the mechanism to
> grab CONFIG_SYS_CPU/CONFIG_SYS_SOC/CONFIG_SYS_VENDOR-u-boot.dtsi
> automatically so that we don't have to modify the files we sync in from
> upstream.

Ehrm, I don't know, really. The DTS files for socfpga already have
many U-Boot specifics and are quite different to Linux. It might make
sense to sync them, but do we really have to do this for 2018.09?

Keep in mind that this series exists to fix that 2018.07 broke on these boards.

Simon


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