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From: Jon Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>
To: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Grant Likely" <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
	<linux-serial@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>,
	Sebastian Frias <sf84@laposte.net>,
	Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 11/11] serial: 8250_omap: Add omap8250 earlycon
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:15:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56968632.302@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56968407.7090500@hurleysoftware.com>

Hi Peter,

On 13/01/16 17:06, Peter Hurley wrote:
> Hi Jon,
> 
> On 01/13/2016 02:09 AM, Jon Hunter wrote:
>> On 13/01/16 09:19, Jon Hunter wrote:
>>> On 12/01/16 19:51, Peter Hurley wrote:
>>>> Wasn't planning on sending this patch just yet, but oh well.
>>>>
>>>> On 01/12/2016 11:41 AM, Peter Hurley wrote:
>>>>> Add DT earlycon for 8250_omap driver. This boot console is included
>>>>> for kernels built with CONFIG_SERIAL_EARLYCON=y, CONFIG_OF=y,
>>>>> CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_OMAP=y, and CONFIG_OF_EARLY_FLATTREE=y.
>>>>>
>>>>> This boot console is enabled with the command line option "earlycon"
>>>>> (without "=<name>...") when the DT 'stdout-path' property matches a
>>>>> compatible uart. For example,
>>>>>
>>>>> / {
>>>>>    chosen {
>>>>>         stdout-path = "serial0:115200";
>>>>>    };
>>>>>
>>>>>    ....
>>>>>
>>>>>    aliases {
>>>>>         serial0 = &uart0;
>>>>>    };
>>>>>
>>>>>    ....
>>>>>
>>>>>    ocp : ocp {
>>>>>         uart0 : serial@44e09000 {
>>>>>              compatible = "ti,omap3-uart";
>>>>>         }
>>>>>    };
>>>>> };
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c
>>>>> index e7cdc0c..d1f6310 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c
>>>>> @@ -201,3 +201,23 @@ EARLYCON_DECLARE(rt288x, early_rt288x_setup);
>>>>>  OF_EARLYCON_DECLARE(rt288x, "ralink,rt2880-uart", early_rt288x_setup);
>>>>>  
>>>>>  #endif /* CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_RT288X */
>>>>
>>>> This patch may not apply because the context is sitting on top of
>>>> unsubmitted code. Sorry.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Peter Hurley
>>>>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_OMAP
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static int __init early_omap8250_setup(struct earlycon_device *device,
>>>>> +				       const char *options)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> +	struct uart_port *port = &device->port;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +	if (!(device->port.membase || device->port.iobase))
>>>>> +		return -ENODEV;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +	port->regshift = 2;
>>>>> +	device->con->write = early_serial8250_write;
>>>>> +	return 0;
>>>>> +}
>>>
>>> I see you did not mean to send this out, but would the above still be
>>> necessary with my patch [0]? I am wondering if with my patch you can
>>> just add the below OF_EARLYCON_DECLARE() for OMAP?
>>
>> Sorry, I see that you have also already made the changes I have in patch
>> [0]. However, still curious why you need the above for OMAP?
> 
> Yeah, sorry about trouncing your patches.

No problem, it is fine with me.

> I let that series from the beginning of last year stall after writing the
> dtc compiler patch waiting for the kernel libfdt copy to catch up, and
> then forgot about it, until the flood of recent earlycon patches.
> 
> Since it rebased (and retested) fairly trivially, I thought I'd just
> push it out again.
> 
> The reason the omap8250 earlycon needs the regshift init is that the
> omap uart DT nodes don't adequately describe the register layout; the
> 8250_omap sub-driver handles the uart port initialization (iow, it
> doesn't use the 8250_of properties to describe i/o register access).
> This situation is an artifact of the original omap uart driver,
> omap-serial.c
> 
> For regular 8250 DT nodes, the only requirement should be the
> OF_EARLYCON_DECLARE() to associate the compatible string with
> early_serial8250_setup() (and a unique earlycon name such as the one
> you already used).
> 
> NB: You should be able to re-use the earlycon name itself when
> declaring new OF earlycons now. IOW,
> 
> OF_EARLYCON_DECLARE(uart, "nvidia,tegra20-uart", early_serial8250_setup);
> 
> should work. And this will keep the proliferation of command line
> options to a minimum.

Ok.

> Please let me know if that doesn't work.

I am sure it will. I will re-send a patch for this, once this series is
merged.

Cheers
Jon

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-13 17:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-08 17:45 [PATCH v3 00/13] Earlycon cleanup Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 01/13] of: earlycon: Fix 'stdout-path' with ':' path terminator Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 21:24   ` Rob Herring
2015-04-28 13:07     ` Peter Hurley
2015-04-28 13:28       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-28 13:58         ` Peter Hurley
2015-04-28 14:02           ` Rob Herring
2015-07-22 10:16   ` Sudeep Holla
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 02/13] earlycon: Use common framework for earlycon declarations Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 03/13] serial: earlycon: Fixup earlycon console name and index Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 04/13] of: " Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 05/13] of: earlycon: Add options string handling Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 06/13] of: earlycon: of_setup_earlycon() requires CONFIG_OF_EARLY_FLATTREE Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 07/13] of: earlycon: Initialize port fields from DT properties Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 08/13] of: earlycon: Move address translation to of_setup_earlycon() Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 09/13] serial: earlycon: Common log banner for command line and DT Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 10/13] serial: earlycon: Show the earlycon "driver" in banner Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 11/13] of: earlycon: Log more helpful message if earlycon not found Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 12/13] serial: 8250_early: Use port->regshift Peter Hurley
2015-04-28 11:38   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-08 17:45 ` [PATCH v3 13/13] serial: 8250_omap: Add omap8250 earlycon Peter Hurley
2015-04-08 18:07 ` [PATCH v3 00/13] Earlycon cleanup Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41 ` [PATCH v4 00/11] " Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 01/11] earlycon: Use common framework for earlycon declarations Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 02/11] serial: earlycon: Fixup earlycon console name and index Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 03/11] of: " Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 04/11] of: earlycon: Add options string handling Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 05/11] of: earlycon: Initialize port fields from DT properties Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 23:49     ` Rob Herring
2016-01-13 16:35       ` Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 06/11] of: earlycon: Move address translation to of_setup_earlycon() Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 07/11] serial: earlycon: Common log banner for command line and DT Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 08/11] serial: earlycon: Show the earlycon "driver" in banner Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 09/11] serial: 8250_early: Use port->regshift Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 10/11] of: earlycon: Log more helpful message if stdout-path node not found Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 23:38     ` Rob Herring
2016-01-12 19:41   ` [PATCH v4 11/11] serial: 8250_omap: Add omap8250 earlycon Peter Hurley
2016-01-12 19:51     ` Peter Hurley
2016-01-13  9:19       ` Jon Hunter
2016-01-13  9:57         ` Jon Hunter
2016-01-13 10:09         ` Jon Hunter
2016-01-13 17:06           ` Peter Hurley
2016-01-13 17:15             ` Jon Hunter [this message]
2016-01-12 23:52   ` [PATCH v4 00/11] Earlycon cleanup Rob Herring
2016-01-16 21:37   ` [PATCH v5 " Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 01/11] earlycon: Use common framework for earlycon declarations Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 02/11] serial: earlycon: Fixup earlycon console name and index Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 03/11] of: " Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 04/11] of: earlycon: Add options string handling Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 05/11] of: earlycon: Initialize port fields from DT properties Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:54       ` kbuild test robot
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 06/11] of: earlycon: Move address translation to of_setup_earlycon() Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 22:02       ` kbuild test robot
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 07/11] serial: earlycon: Common log banner for command line and DT Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 08/11] serial: earlycon: Show the earlycon "driver" in banner Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 09/11] serial: 8250_early: Use port->regshift Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 10/11] of: earlycon: Log more helpful message if stdout-path node not found Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 21:37     ` [PATCH v5 11/11] serial: 8250_omap: Add omap8250 earlycon Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23     ` [PATCH v6 00/12] Earlycon cleanup Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 01/12] of: earlycon: of_setup_earlycon() requires CONFIG_OF_EARLY_FLATTREE Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 02/12] earlycon: Use common framework for earlycon declarations Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 03/12] serial: earlycon: Fixup earlycon console name and index Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 04/12] of: " Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 05/12] of: earlycon: Add options string handling Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 06/12] of: earlycon: Initialize port fields from DT properties Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 07/12] of: earlycon: Move address translation to of_setup_earlycon() Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 08/12] serial: earlycon: Common log banner for command line and DT Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 09/12] serial: earlycon: Show the earlycon "driver" in banner Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 10/12] serial: 8250_early: Use port->regshift Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 11/12] of: earlycon: Log more helpful message if stdout-path node not found Peter Hurley
2016-01-16 23:23       ` [PATCH v6 12/12] serial: 8250_omap: Add omap8250 earlycon Peter Hurley
2016-02-05  9:19       ` [PATCH v6 00/12] Earlycon cleanup Jon Hunter
2016-02-07  6:08         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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