On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 08:25:19AM -0400, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote: > I just confirmed that there are a number of differences on top of the > fifo size requiring many additional software changes. > This is not great news since the uart announces itself as vendor_arm > version 1.
And that is a _very_ bad thing. The IP is claiming to be created by ARM, but it isn't - that probably puts this PL011 in a sticky situation from a legal point of view. (We've had a CPU which identified itself as an ARM Ltd ARM926, but it wasn't - the silicon vendor was forced to re-spin their silicon to change the ID... I wouldn't be surprised if that happens here too.) -- FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 10.5Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
