On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 09:16 -0700, Stephen Neuendorffer wrote: > legacy_serial identifies a valid ns16550 on a simple-bus, but the > legacy_serial driver doesn't understand the shift and offset flags > necessary to get it to work, which results in no console. > > I think the easiest solution is to change the Kconfig so that > PPC_UDBG_16550 is only selected based on !XILINX_VIRTEX. I've done this > in my tree, but I've been swamped with other things at the moment, so I > haven't verified it. > > Or is legacy_serial just legacy at this point and can go away entirely? > I got the impression from some of the earlier discussion that it wasn't > preferred, at least....
No, legacy serial is useful. Just grow it an understanding of the shift & offset bits :-) Cheers, Ben. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
