Subject: Re: MPC83xx console : no output after handover

From: Gary Thomas <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 04:52:16 -0600

Matthew L. Creech wrote:
> It turned out that the normally-initialized 8250 driver was getting
> stomped on by my device tree's serial driver (which is also an 8250) -
> apparently CONFIG_SERIAL_8250[_CONSOLE] and CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM
> don't play well together.  Disabling the latter fixed my problem.
> 
> Thanks for the help, and sorry for the noise.
> 

Can you share what you had and what you changed it to?  I'm
running on very similar systems and may face this exact problem
soon.

Thanks

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