[PATCH] arm/dts/aspeed: Alias vuart as ttyS5

Joel Stanley joel at jms.id.au
Tue Aug 30 12:11:56 AEST 2016


On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Andrew Jeffery <andrew at aj.id.au> wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-08-30 at 11:13 +0930, Joel Stanley wrote:
>> OpenBMC userspace expects the vuart to be at /dev/ttyS5. The userspace
>> will soon use udev to correctly identify the vuart, however for now we
>> will un-break existing images by adding the alias.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel at jms.id.au>
>
> NAK, as userspace no-longer expects the vuart to be at ttyS5:
>
> https://gerrit.openbmc-project.xyz/#/c/293/

Agreed. We will implement the udev solution to avoid this regressing
in the future.

https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/issues/528#issuecomment-243310495

Cheers,

Joel


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