objc console new design

[Andrew Jeffery]

On Tue, 7 Apr 2020, at 05:11, Vijay Khemka wrote:
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> On 4/5/20, 5:10 AM, "Andrew Jeffery" <andrew at aj.id.au> wrote:
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>     On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, at 08:09, Vijay Khemka wrote:
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>     > Hi Andrew,
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>     > How is server launched as per new design code. With latest update, 
>     > console server is not launching in our platform. I saw config option 
>     > “OBMC_CONSOLE_HOST_TTY ?= "ttyVUART0" “ has been removed from bb file 
>     > and also there is no triggering point in obmc-console-ssh socket and 
>     > service like earlier Wants=obmc-console@{OBMC_CONSOLE_HOST_TTY}.service 
>     > <mailto:Wants=obmc-console@%7bOBMC_CONSOLE_HOST_TTY%7d.service>.
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>     > I see udev rules added in latest patch for launching server which needs 
>     > config definition of udev, do we need this for launching, please advise.
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>     Yes, obmc-console now ships a udev rules file that launches 
> obmc-console-server
>     via an `ENV{SYSTEMD_WANTS}` directive:
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> If this is mandatory then why do we need to enable UDEV config as it 
> should be enabled by default.
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It's not mandatory, just I don't know the requirements of any systems that
aren't using udev. The switch exists in obmc-console so you can implement
support for systems without udev if that's desired. Maybe adding the switch
was premature?

Andrew