Re: [PATCH 0/4 V2] pch_uart: Cleanups, board quirks, and useruartclk parameter

From: Feng Tang
Date: Wed Feb 29 2012 - 21:42:48 EST


On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 05:12:08PM -0800, Darren Hart wrote:
>
>
> On 02/29/2012 05:06 PM, Tomoya MORINAGA wrote:
> > 2012å3æ1æ9:47 Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >> how do we force the
> >> 192MHz clock setting BEFORE the pch_phub code runs?
> >
> > To realize your requirement,
> > I think that set by BIOS is only way.
>
> Perhaps a pch_phub.bios_uartclk parameter could be used for setting up
> the initial console and once the phub driver is loaded, it can make the
> necessary changes and fix things up in the uart port? This would add a
> binding between the pch_uart and pch_phub code.
>
> Thoughts?

To satisfy the early console, one way may be add a x86_init_ops for all
Tunnel Creek compatible platform like what Moorestown/Medfield have done,
and insert the uart clk setting work into one of the early init function.

Thanks,
Feng
>
> --
> Darren Hart
> Intel Open Source Technology Center
> Yocto Project - Linux Kernel
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