[U-Boot] [PATCHv1] mx53ppd: Change UART clock divider for high baudrate

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Sat Feb 17 23:38:35 UTC 2018


Hi Rick,

On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 9:24 PM, Rick Bronson <rick at efn.org> wrote:

>> It would be nice to explain a bit how you achieve the higher baud rates.
>
>   Background: PLL2 runs at 400 MHz, PLL3 runs at 216 MHz.  One of
> these PLL's are fed to a UART divider, the output of which sets the
> maximum UART baud rates that are based on these rates divided by 16.
>
>   Before patch: PLL3 (400 MHz) for UART's, divide by 6, get 66.66 MHz
> from it.  Max baud rate is 4.166 MBaud.
>
>   After patch: PLL2 (216 MHz), divide by 1, get 216 MHz from it.  Max
> baud rate is 13.5 MBaud.

Thanks for the clarification.

Maybe Sebastian can send a v2 with this explanation incorporated.

Regards,

Fabio Estevam


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