On 10/16/2018 09:20 AM, Vabhav Sharma wrote:
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Marek Vasut <ma...@denx.de>
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 12:29 PM
>> To: Vabhav Sharma <vabhav.sha...@nxp.com>; u-boot@lists.denx.de; u-boot-
>> d...@lists.denx.de; s...@chromium.org
>> Cc: yamada.masah...@socionext.com; bmeng...@gmail.com
>> Subject: Re: [U-Boot-DM] [PATCH] drivers: serial: probe all serial devices
>>
>> On 10/15/2018 02:09 AM, Vabhav Sharma wrote:
>>> Serial subsystem search and probe only one first serial device and
>>> unable to use remaining available UART devices
>>
>> The serial devices are bound and you can switch to them. What is the real
>> problem ?
> Yes, I understand switch is possible with change in DTS or platform data for 
> choosing UART device to be used as boot console(e.g. UART0) with 
> gd->cur_serial_dev is updated to chosen UART device.
> The problem was stated in email(attached 23 may) " [U-Boot-DM] QUERY:U-boot 
> DM:SERIAL:Multiple On-chip UART Controller Support" with suggested solution 
> from Simon which is sent as patch for review.
> Similar issue was faced by Andreas

You can also use setenv stdin/stdout/stderr to alternate between stdio
devices. So what is the problem ?

>>> This patch changes the logic to probe all available serial devices
>>> using platform data or device tree in DM model in order to use all
>>> UART devices
>>
>> Get rid of the ifdeffery and copied code please.
> This is case for using uclass_next_device() to iterate through them, Having 
> CONFIG option doesn't make it mandatory for every platform to probe all 
> serial devices.

Is this also the case for having 6 copies of exactly the same code ? You
can turn it into a function if needed.

>>> Signed-off-by: Vabhav Sharma <vabhav.sha...@nxp.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/serial/Kconfig         | 12 ++++++++++++
>>>  drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c | 42
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  2 files changed, 54 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig index
>>> 597db4b..d6451b1 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
>>> @@ -133,6 +133,18 @@ config SERIAL_SEARCH_ALL
>>>
>>>       If unsure, say N.
>>>
>>> +config SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +   bool "Probe all available serial devices"
>>> +   depends on DM_SERIAL
>>> +   help
>>> +    The serial subsystem only probe for single serial device, but does
>>> +    not probe for remaining available devices.
>>> +    With this option set,we make probing for all available devices
>>> +    mandatory.
>>> +
>>> +    If probing is not required for all remaining available
>>> +    devices other than default current console device, say N.
>>> +
>>>  config SPL_DM_SERIAL
>>>     bool "Enable Driver Model for serial drivers in SPL"
>>>     depends on DM_SERIAL && SPL_DM
>>> diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
>>> b/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c index e50f0aa..405e60e 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/serial/serial-uclass.c
>>> @@ -82,6 +82,13 @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
>>>             uclass_first_device(UCLASS_SERIAL, &dev);
>>>             if (dev) {
>>>                     gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +                   /* Scanning uclass to probe all devices */
>>> +                   for (;
>>> +                        dev;
>>> +                        uclass_next_device(&dev))
>>> +                           ;
>>> +#endif
>>>                     return;
>>>             }
>>>     } else if (CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_CONTROL) && blob) { @@ -92,11
>> +99,25
>>> @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
>>>                     if (np
>> && !uclass_get_device_by_ofnode(UCLASS_SERIAL,
>>>                                     np_to_ofnode(np), &dev)) {
>>>                             gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +                           /* Scanning uclass to probe all devices */
>>> +                           for (;
>>> +                                dev;
>>> +                                uclass_next_device(&dev))
>>> +                                   ;
>>> +#endif
>>>                             return;
>>>                     }
>>>             } else {
>>>                     if (!serial_check_stdout(blob, &dev)) {
>>>                             gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +                           /* Scanning uclass to probe all devices */
>>> +                           for (;
>>> +                                dev;
>>> +                                uclass_next_device(&dev))
>>> +                                   ;
>>> +#endif
>>>                             return;
>>>                     }
>>>             }
>>> @@ -121,6 +142,13 @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
>>>                 !uclass_get_device(UCLASS_SERIAL, INDEX, &dev)) {
>>>                     if (dev->flags & DM_FLAG_ACTIVATED) {
>>>                             gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +                           /* Scanning uclass to probe all devices */
>>> +                           for (;
>>> +                                dev;
>>> +                                uclass_next_device(&dev))
>>> +                                   ;
>>> +#endif
>>>                             return;
>>>                     }
>>>             }
>>> @@ -132,6 +160,13 @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
>>>                     if (!ret) {
>>>                             /* Device did succeed probing */
>>>                             gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +                           /* Scanning uclass to probe all devices */
>>> +                           for (;
>>> +                                dev;
>>> +                                uclass_next_device(&dev))
>>> +                                   ;
>>> +#endif
>>>                             return;
>>>                     }
>>>             }
>>> @@ -140,6 +175,13 @@ static void serial_find_console_or_panic(void)
>>>                 !uclass_get_device(UCLASS_SERIAL, INDEX, &dev) ||
>>>                 (!uclass_first_device(UCLASS_SERIAL, &dev) && dev)) {
>>>                     gd->cur_serial_dev = dev;
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_PROBE_ALL
>>> +                   /* Scanning uclass to probe all devices */
>>> +                   for (;
>>> +                        dev;
>>> +                        uclass_next_device(&dev))
>>> +                           ;
>>> +#endif
>>>                     return;
>>>             }
>>>  #endif
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Marek Vasut


-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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