Hi Heiko, On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 6:53 AM Heiko Schocher <h...@denx.de> wrote: > > Hi Simon, > > removed Dirk from cc and added Mario Six > > @Mario: Dirk is maintainer of the gazerbeam board: > > https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot/blob/master/board/gdsys/mpc8308/MAINTAINERS#L2 > > but EMail get not delivered to his EMail address ... so I added > you to cc ... may you have a gazerbeam board? May you can try, > if current U-Boot mainline works (in special serial console) on it? > Dirk no longer works as gdsys (which is also the reason why I'm much less active on the mailing list than I used to be).
I have a gazerbeam board. I'll try to get some time to test mainline on it some time this week. > thanks! > Regards, Mario > Am 06.02.2020 um 18:46 schrieb Simon Glass: > > Hi Heiko, > > > > On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 22:19, Heiko Schocher <h...@denx.de> wrote: > >> > >> Hello Simon, > >> > >> Am 05.02.2020 um 18:59 schrieb Simon Glass: > >>> Hi Heiko, > >>> > >>> On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 02:04, Heiko Schocher <h...@denx.de> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hello Bin, Simon, > >>>> > >>>> I just porting the mpc83xx based kmcoge5ne board support DTS and got > >>>> problems using the serial ns16550 driver. > >>>> > >>>> I need the serial driver before rolcation, so I enabled > >>>> "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;" as usual in the device tree, but board does not > >>>> boot ... > >>>> > >>>> I found the commit: > >>>> > >>>> commit 4687919684e0e4390b9fc20d1809ecaa9dc3cb81 > >>>> Author: Bin Meng <bmeng...@gmail.com> > >>>> Date: Wed Oct 24 06:36:36 2018 -0700 > >>>> > >>>> serial: Remove DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC flag in various drivers > >>>> > >>>> which added to the ns16550 serial driver: > >>>> > >>>> diff --git a/drivers/serial/ns16550.c b/drivers/serial/ns16550.c > >>>> index 04b604fa2c..1e6fc6c668 100644 > >>>> --- a/drivers/serial/ns16550.c > >>>> +++ b/drivers/serial/ns16550.c > >>>> @@ -487,7 +487,9 @@ U_BOOT_DRIVER(ns16550_serial) = { > >>>> .priv_auto_alloc_size = sizeof(struct NS16550), > >>>> .probe = ns16550_serial_probe, > >>>> .ops = &ns16550_serial_ops, > >>>> +#if !CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_CONTROL) > >>>> .flags = DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC, > >>>> +#endif > >>>> }; > >>>> #endif > >>>> #endif /* SERIAL_PRESENT */ > >>>> > >>>> So, as OF_CONTROL is defined for me, the flag "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc" seems > >>>> not working anymore ... > >>>> > >>>> Adding this back: > >>>> > >>>> hs@xmglap:u-boot-secu [20200205-temp] $ git diff > >>>> diff --git a/drivers/serial/ns16550.c b/drivers/serial/ns16550.c > >>>> index 9851663dc5..386ca9cffa 100644 > >>>> --- a/drivers/serial/ns16550.c > >>>> +++ b/drivers/serial/ns16550.c > >>>> @@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ U_BOOT_DRIVER(ns16550_serial) = { > >>>> .priv_auto_alloc_size = sizeof(struct NS16550), > >>>> .probe = ns16550_serial_probe, > >>>> .ops = &ns16550_serial_ops, > >>>> -#if !CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_CONTROL) > >>>> +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_CONTROL) && !CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_PLATDATA) > >>>> .flags = DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC, > >>>> #endif > >>>> }; > >>>> > >>>> and board boots fine with the flag "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc" in DTS ... > >>>> > >>>> May I do something wrong here? I found in mainline for example > >>>> the "arch/powerpc/dts/gdsys/gazerbeam-uboot.dtsi" board, which > >>>> has the exactly same dts settings than I have now. > >>>> > >>>> @Dirk: Can you check, if this board boots with current mainline? > >>>> > >>>> Shouldn;t be the logic, that in case OF_CONTROL is enabled and if > >>>> flag "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc" is set in DTS for the device, the device > >>>> should be bound before relocation, and we do not need to check, if > >>>> the driver sets DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC ? > >>>> > >>>> But may I miss here something ... > >>>> > >>>> Any hints? > >>> > >>> +Tom Rini > >>> > >>> I found I needed this for rpi. > >>> > >>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1202913/ > >>> > >>> But I still haven't gone back to figure out why Tom doesn't. > >> > >> Hmm... I have added the "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;" to the uart node. > >> > >> Like it is for the gazerbeam board, see [1] > >> > >> It works if "DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC" is set the driver in flags... no > >> need for a gpio node before relocation like it is inabove patch. > >> > >> I wonder if we need DM_FLAG_PRE_RELOC at all in a driver and > >> OF_CONTROL case. Shouldn't it be enough if the DTB node for the > >> driver contains the "u-boot,dm-pre-reloc;" property? > > > > Well in the rpi case it is the pinctrl that needs that property. I > > think you should dig into exactly what is going wrong on the board you > > have. Then it should be possible to see what is missing and add it. > > Ok, I try to find out more, thanks! > > bye, > Heiko > -- > DENX Software Engineering GmbH, Managing Director: Wolfgang Denk > HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany > Phone: +49-8142-66989-52 Fax: +49-8142-66989-80 Email: h...@denx.de