The Allwinner V3 and S3 can use PG6/7 as RX/TX for UART1. Since no other functions are assigned to those pins, they are a convenient choice for a debugging or application UART. This is specific to V3/S3 as the V3s's non-BGA package did not have those pins.
Signed-off-by: Matteo Scordino <matteo.scord...@gmail.com> --- arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-v3.dtsi | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-v3.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-v3.dtsi index ca4672ed2e02..c279e13583ba 100644 --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-v3.dtsi +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-v3.dtsi @@ -24,4 +24,9 @@ &pio { compatible = "allwinner,sun8i-v3-pinctrl"; + + uart1_pg_pins: uart1-pg-pins { + pins = "PG6", "PG7"; + function = "uart1"; + }; }; -- 2.20.1