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diff --git a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst index d4e293e..8053842 100644 --- a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst +++ b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst @@ -122,6 +122,11 @@ Options specific to Aspeed machines are : * ``spi-model`` to change the SPI Flash model. + * ``bmc-console`` to change the default console device. Most of the + machines use the ``UART5`` device for a boot console, which is + mapped on ``/dev/ttyS4`` under Linux, but it is not always the + case. + For instance, to start the ``ast2500-evb`` machine with a different FMC chip and a bigger (64M) SPI chip, use : @@ -129,6 +134,12 @@ FMC chip and a bigger (64M) SPI chip, use : -M ast2500-evb,fmc-model=mx25l25635e,spi-model=mx66u51235f +To change the boot console and use device ``UART3`` (``/dev/ttyS2`` +under Linux), use : + +.. code-block:: bash + + -M ast2500-evb,bmc-console=uart3 Aspeed minibmc family boards (``ast1030-evb``) ================================================================== |