You may want to enable CONFIG_DEBUG_MVEBU_UART0_ALTERNATE or CONFIG_DEBUG_MVEBU_UART1_ALTERNATE if early printk is being enabled.
Best Regards, Syrone Wong On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:39 AM, Josua Mayer <josua.maye...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I noticed a serious problem with a Clearfog build that enables > CONFIG_KERNEL_EARLY_PRINTK=y. > In short: after Loading Kernel, the serial console stays completely > silent, and apparently the board does *not* boot. > > This came as a serious surprise to me. > Turns out the reason for this is the usage of the old uart physical address: > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS=0xd0012000 > This is the default for if DEBUG_MVEBU_UART0 > However the Clearfog Pro uses mainline u-boot, and requires: > CONFIG_DEBUG_UART_PHYS=0xf1012000 > > Any opinions what should be done about this? > I personally suggest to switch to what the kernel config calls "new > bootloaders". > After all this is quite the trap when somebody is so thoughtful to start > with a debug build, only to find out that is the reason his builds don't > boot. > > Imre Kaloz: you are the one who committed this setting with config-4.4, > so I figured you may have some valuable insight here. > > br > Josua Mayer > > > _______________________________________________ > Lede-dev mailing list > Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev