On 12 December 2017 at 14:13, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: > On 12 December 2017 at 14:12, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> > wrote: >> On 12 December 2017 at 14:10, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: >>> That doesn't actually usefully separate debug output from the >>> console, though, because stdout-path is also going to point >>> to the UART with the lowest physical address... >>> >> >> By default, yes, just like is currently the case. But I would assume >> this new serial port could be appointed 'console' and put into >> stdout-path by QEMU, based on the command line options? > > We don't have any command line options for doing that, and I'm > generally reluctant to introduce new command line UI, especially > new command line UI that's specific to Arm and not also needed > for x86. >
If stdout-path is always going to point to pl011@0x9000000, why would we need to parse it?