Re: [PATCH 6/6] WIP: arm64: dts: renesas: falcon: switch to from SCIF0 to HSCIF0

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Jan 05 2021 - 11:25:41 EST


Hi Wolfram,

On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 12:28 PM Wolfram Sang
<wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mainly for testing the HSCIF0 node. We could make this switch permanent,
> but we never did for any other SoC. So, I think this is not to be
> applied.

The choice of serial console has to match the bootloader.
That's why we didn't do it for other SoCs where the serial console can be
muxed to different serial instances.

>
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a779a0-falcon.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r8a779a0-falcon.dts
> @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ / {
> compatible = "renesas,falcon-breakout", "renesas,falcon-cpu", "renesas,r8a779a0";
>
> aliases {
> - serial0 = &scif0;
> + serial0 = &hscif0;
> };

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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