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Date:      Mon, 23 Jan 2017 12:44:00 -0800
From:      Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@bluezbox.com>
To:        Dustin Marquess <dmarquess@gmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Getting the kernel to let go of my UART!
Message-ID:  <20170123204400.GA73924@bluezbox.com>
In-Reply-To: <20170123204206.GA73799@bluezbox.com>
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Oleksandr Tymoshenko (gonzo@bluezbox.com) wrote:
> Dustin Marquess (dmarquess@gmail.com) wrote:
> > Okay, maybe the console thing was a red herring then.
> > 
> > It's not marking it as a console at all anymore, but something is
> > still locking the baud rate to 115200.  Even though stty and minicom
> > are both set to 9600, anything set/received at 9600 doesn't work/is
> > garbled.  If I set it to 115200, it works fine.  I had wrongly assumed
> > it was because of it marking it as a console (since the console line
> > in dmesg said 115200).
> > 
> > Device map? enable_uart=1 aka core_freq= maybe? I'll try tinkering..
> 
> It might be a problem with the driver itself. From a quick glance,
> PL011 driver sets baudrate only if it has reference clock frequency
> which doesn't seem to be the case for RPi. If reference clock
> frequency is unknown divider register is left untouched.
> 
> According to this document: http://elinux.org/RPiconfig you can
> set initial baudrate in config.txt using init_uart_baud variable

Also if you use u-boot divider register can be overridden by U-Boot
intialization routine. 

-- 
gonzo



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