> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leif Lindholm [mailto:leif.lindh...@linaro.org]
> Sent: 06 June 2017 12:12
> To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org>
> Cc: Scott Telford <stelf...@cadence.com>; edk2-devel@lists.01.org <edk2-
> de...@ml01.01.org>; Graeme Gregory <graeme.greg...@linaro.org>;
> af...@apple.com; Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [staging/cadence-aarch64 PATCH v2 5/6] CadencePkg: Add ACPI
> tables for Cadence CSP platform.
 
> However, if you want this Cadence UART to be usable as an operating
> system boot console in ACPI systems, you need to get the serial port
> type added to DBG2 (which is explicitly referenced from SPCR):
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-
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> 
> Is this something you would be interested in doing? I could probably
> dig up the required contacts if that was the case.
> 
> (You would then also need to add some matching code in
> linux/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c, to get it autodetected by
> Linux.)

Thanks for the offer, but we only used a Cadence UART in this platform because 
we didn't have the ARM PL011 IP available to us when we started working on this 
(we do now). I doubt anyone else will want to use this UART in an SBSA or 
similar system, so I'll just drop SPCR.

Regards,
Scott.
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