linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 3/6] arm64: dts: imx8mp-var-som: Remove UART2 console

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Message-ID: <CAOMZO5B2__4qgJRni=DPxd1QoPQLwO+r9ZbdbsOWXZemVU86aw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:46:16 -0300
From: Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
To: Stefano Radaelli <stefano.r@...iscite.com>
Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, 
	Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>, 
	Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>, imx@...ts.linux.dev, 
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/6] arm64: dts: imx8mp-var-som: Remove UART2 console

Hi Stefano,

On Wed, Dec 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM Stefano Radaelli
<stefano.r@...iscite.com> wrote:
>
> The VAR-SOM-MX8MP does not include an onboard console connector. The
> debug UART is provided on the Symphony carrier board, and customers may
> choose to expose any UART controller on their own carrier designs.
>
> Since UART2 is not populated on the SOM, drop the UART2 node from the
> SOM device tree.

This change is OK, but you need a patch for
imx8mp-var-som-symphony.dts to describe UART2, right?

Otherwise, people using imx8mp-var-som-symphony.dts will lose the console.

The same applies to other patches of this series.