ACK: [SRU][I/raspi][H/raspi][F/raspi][PATCH 0/1] Missing overlays/README (LP: #1954757)
Tim Gardner
tim.gardner at canonical.com
Wed Dec 15 12:57:28 UTC 2021
Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
On 12/15/21 2:00 AM, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> [ Impact ]
>
> overlays/README is used by the 'dtoverlay' command to display info on available overlays and params.
>
> [ Test Case ]
>
> $ apt install libraspberrypi-bin
> $ dtoverlay -h uart0
> * Help file not found
>
> With the README present:
> $ dtoverlay -h uart0
> Name: uart0
>
> Info: Change the pin usage of uart0
>
> Usage: dtoverlay=uart0,<param>=<val>
>
> Params: txd0_pin GPIO pin for TXD0 (14, 32 or 36 - default 14)
>
> rxd0_pin GPIO pin for RXD0 (15, 33 or 37 - default 15)
>
> pin_func Alternative pin function - 4(Alt0) for 14&15,
> 7(Alt3) for 32&33, 6(Alt2) for 36&37
>
> [ Where Problems Could Occur ]
>
> The output of the `dtoverlay` could be wrong but it's only informational so should have no negative impact.
>
> Juerg Haefliger (1):
> UBUNTU: SAUCE: Install overlays/README
>
> arch/arm/boot/dts/overlays/Makefile | 4 ++++
> scripts/Makefile.dtbinst | 6 +++++-
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc
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