Hi Laszlo 

> Are you using the latest edk2?
Yes, when I hit the bug, first step was to move to latest edk2. But this didn't 
helped.

I am not sure, why we are keeping PL011 Fifo mode off in default configuration. 
 

Regards
Udit

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 3, 2018 3:27 PM
> To: Udit Kumar <udit.ku...@nxp.com>; af...@apple.com
> Cc: Ni, Ruiyu <ruiyu...@intel.com>; edk2-devel@lists.01.org; Zeng, Star
> <star.z...@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [edk2] Help on boot manager 'Boot Manager Menu' and direct boot
> 
> On 11/30/18 10:13, Udit Kumar wrote:
> > Thanks Laszlo/Andrew
> > Finally I manage to get logs from user-space,  problem  was fifo of PL011 
> > uart
> was not getting enable in case of direct boot.
> > But in case of boot via UiApp, some piece of code was setting serial port
> attribute to enable this ( I still to figure out from where).
> > OS rely on boot-loader to enable this bit.
> 
> Are you using the latest edk2?
> 
> I vaguely recall some refactoring around PL011 (and in general, serial) 
> attributes
> from a year (or more?) ago. Hmm....
> 
> b462f25a21e1 MdeModulePkg/SerialDxe: Describe correctly
> EFI_DEVICE_ERROR for SetAttributes
> 13d378fc82d4 MdeModulePkg/SerialDxe: Fix return valued in SerialSetAttributes
> 7ce5af40c98b MdeModulePkg/SerialDxe: Do not fail reset when SetAttributes is
> not supported
> 
> and
> 
> 91cc526b15ff MdeModulePkg/SerialDxe: Fix not able to change serial attributes
> 
> Thanks
> Laszlo
> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
> >> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 11:31 PM
> >> To: Udit Kumar <udit.ku...@nxp.com>; af...@apple.com
> >> Cc: Ni, Ruiyu <ruiyu...@intel.com>; edk2-devel@lists.01.org; Zeng, Star
> >> <star.z...@intel.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [edk2] Help on boot manager 'Boot Manager Menu' and direct
> boot
> >>
> >> On 11/29/18 14:12, Udit Kumar wrote:
> >>> Thanks Laszlo,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I can only think of some terminal control sequences that are *not*
> >>>> printed to the terminal when you don't enter UiApp manually. I don't
> >>>> understand how that could cause the exact symptom you describe, but I
> have
> >> no better explanation.
> >>>>
> >>>> Can you try other serial communication programs on your desktop? Such
> >>>> as "minicom" or "screen"?
> >>>
> >>> Screen didn't help.
> >>> Moreover , using different OS distributions show same similar behavior !!
> >>>
> >>>> Also, can you try changing your "console=..." kernel param(s)?
> >>>
> >>> You meant baud-rate ?
> >>
> >> Yes, and more. The options that the "console=" kernel parameter takes.
> >>
> >>>
> >>> On uefi side,  could you help me if there is some extra information
> >>> passed to OS in path UiApp -> BootDevice,
> >>
> >> I don't think so. Nothing comes to my mind anyway.
> >>
> >>> I could see , some of additional protocols are installed in above
> >>> path, I am not sure if those are used  by  OS or OS Loader (grub in my 
> >>> case)
> >> somehow.
> >>
> >> Well, UiApp generally connects all drivers to all devices -- normally a 
> >> platform
> >> BDS would not want to do this, for the sake of booting quickly --, which 
> >> likely
> >> results in more protocol instances being installed in the system. That
> shouldn't
> >> cause a difference for how serial behaves once the OS has booted.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Laszlo

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