When netconsole is active, some boards fail to boot.
This patch enables only the serial console before
control is handed by another operating system.

Signed-off-by: Frédéric Leroy <fr...@starox.org>
---

Hello,

I am facing the same problem with LaCie kirkwood boards.
I took a simple approach for fixing this issue.
This works for me ...
Any comments are welcome :)

Frédéric

 common/cmd_bootm.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/common/cmd_bootm.c b/common/cmd_bootm.c
index 15f4599..81e8322 100644
--- a/common/cmd_bootm.c
+++ b/common/cmd_bootm.c
@@ -62,6 +62,17 @@
 #include <linux/lzo.h>
 #endif /* CONFIG_LZO */
 
+
+#if defined(CONFIG_NETCONSOLE)
+#include <iomux.h>
+void console_set_serial_unconditionally(void)
+{
+       iomux_doenv(stdin, "serial");
+       iomux_doenv(stdout, "serial");
+       iomux_doenv(stderr, "serial");
+}
+#endif
+
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_SYS_BOOTM_LEN
@@ -577,6 +588,7 @@ static int do_bootm_subcommand(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, 
int argc,
                         * Stop the ethernet stack if NetConsole could have
                         * left it up
                         */
+                       console_set_serial_unconditionally("nc");
                        eth_halt();
 #endif
                        arch_preboot_os();
@@ -645,6 +657,7 @@ int do_bootm(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * 
const argv[])
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NETCONSOLE
        /* Stop the ethernet stack if NetConsole could have left it up */
+       console_set_serial_unconditionally("nc");
        eth_halt();
 #endif
 
@@ -1849,6 +1862,7 @@ static int do_bootz(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, 
char * const argv[])
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NETCONSOLE
        /* Stop the ethernet stack if NetConsole could have left it up */
+       console_set_serial_unconditionally("nc");
        eth_halt();
 #endif
 
-- 
1.8.1.2

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