APPLIED: [SRU][F/J/L] [PATCH 0/1] enable Renesas RZ platform serial installer
Roxana Nicolescu
roxana.nicolescu at canonical.com
Fri Sep 1 08:58:37 UTC 2023
On 14/08/2023 09:13, Andrea Righi wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2022361
>
> [Impact]
>
> The ubuntu installer does not work via serial ports for Renesas boards
> like RZ/G2M-HiHope
> (https://www.renesas.com/us/en/products/microcontrollers-microprocessors/rz-mpus/rzg2m-hihope-rzg2m-reference-board,
> RZ/G2L, RZ/G2LC, RZ/G2UL SMARC Board
> (https://renesas.info/wiki/RZ-G/RZ-G2L_SMARC).
>
> The installation can be done using HDMI ports, but it would be nice to
> support installation via serial port as well.
>
> [Test case]
>
> Try to install Ubuntu on a Renesas board.
>
> [Fix]
>
> Statically build SuperH SCI(F) serial port support (with earlyconsole).
>
> [Regression potential]
>
> Statically building an additional driver in the kernel can make the
> kernel image bigger, potentially causing boot issues in small (arm64 /
> armhf) platforms.
>
>
Applied to focal, jammy, lunar:master-next. Thanks!
Roxana
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