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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	Jon Masters <jcm@jonmasters.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: "zhichang.yuan" <yuanzhichang@hisilicon.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com,
	gabriele.paoloni@huawei.com, minyard@acm.org,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, will.deacon@arm.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xuwei5@hisilicon.com,
	linuxarm@huawei.com, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, zourongrong@gmail.com,
	liviu.dudau@arm.com, kantyzc@163.com, zhichang.yuan02@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 2/4] ARM64 LPC: LPC driver implementation on Hip06
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 11:18:32 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1475713112.3784.183.camel@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6bbfeb57-7a55-6a3e-60b2-3f44525e5882@huawei.com>

On Tue, 2016-10-04 at 13:02 +0100, John Garry wrote:
> Right, so I think Zhichang can make the necessary generic changes to 
> 8250 OF driver to support IO port as well as MMIO-based.
> 
> However an LPC-based earlycon driver is still required.
> 
> A note on hip07-based D05 (for those unaware): this does not use 
> LPC-based uart. It uses PL011. The hardware guys have managed some 
> trickery where they loopback the serial line around the BMC/CPLD. But we 
> still need it for hip06 D03 and any other boards which want to use LPC 
> bus for uart.
> 
> A question on SBSA: does it propose how to provide serial via BMC for SOL?

Probably another reason to keep 8250 as a legal option ... The (very
popular) Aspeed BMCs tend to do this via a 8250-looking virtual UART on
LPC.

Cheers,
Ben,

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-06  0:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-14 12:15 [PATCH V3 0/4] ARM64 LPC: legacy ISA I/O support Zhichang Yuan
2016-09-14 12:15 ` [PATCH V3 1/4] ARM64 LPC: Indirect ISA port IO introduced Zhichang Yuan
2016-09-14 12:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-14 14:16     ` zhichang.yuan
2016-09-14 14:23       ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-18  3:38         ` zhichang
2016-09-21  9:26         ` zhichang
2016-09-14 12:15 ` [PATCH V3 2/4] ARM64 LPC: LPC driver implementation on Hip06 Zhichang Yuan
2016-09-14 12:33   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-14 14:50     ` zhichang.yuan
2016-09-14 21:32       ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-15  8:02         ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-15  8:22           ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-15 12:05             ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-15 12:24               ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-15 14:28                 ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-21 10:09                 ` zhichang
2016-09-21 16:20                   ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-21 20:18                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-22 11:55                       ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-22 12:14                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-22 14:47                           ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-22 14:59                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-22 15:20                               ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-22 15:46                                 ` zhichang.yuan
2016-09-22 16:27                           ` zhichang.yuan
2016-09-23  9:51                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-23 10:23                               ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-23 13:42                                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-23 14:59                                   ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-23 15:55                                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-24  8:14                                       ` zhichang
2016-09-24 21:00                                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-26 13:21                                   ` Gabriele Paoloni
2016-09-24  8:00                               ` zhichang
2016-10-02 22:03         ` Jon Masters
2016-10-04 12:02           ` John Garry
2016-10-06  0:18             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2016-10-06 13:31               ` John Garry
2016-09-14 14:09   ` kbuild test robot
2016-09-14 12:15 ` [PATCH V3 3/4] ARM64 LPC: support serial based on low-pin-count Zhichang Yuan
2016-09-14 12:25   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-14 15:04     ` zhichang.yuan
2016-09-14 21:33       ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]         ` <815bebc1-96c9-2131-930d-bccdd4bf1c55@gmail.com>
2016-09-21 19:29           ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-14 12:15 ` [PATCH V3 4/4] ARM64 LPC: support earlycon for UART connected to LPC Zhichang Yuan

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