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[PATCH 0/4] xen/uart: some fixes and improvements


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  • From: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:58:20 +0100
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  • Cc: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:58:48 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

Hello,

First patch is a fix that otherwise prevents using the serial on some
(newish?) Intel AMT devices (at least the one I have).  Patches 2 and 3
are general improvements and cleanups.  Finally patch 4 adds support for
getting the serial configuration from ACPI SPCR table.

Thanks, Roger.

Roger Pau Monne (4):
  xen/uart: be more careful with changes to the PCI command register
  xen/uart: switch ns16550 to use pci_sbdf_t
  xen/uart: report an error if the device type is not supported
  xen/uart: enable parsing ACPI SPCR on x86

 docs/misc/xen-command-line.pandoc |   8 +-
 xen/drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c | 131 +++++++++---
 xen/drivers/char/ns16550.c        | 339 +++++++++++++++++++-----------
 xen/include/acpi/actables.h       |   5 +
 xen/include/acpi/actbl2.h         |  10 +
 5 files changed, 346 insertions(+), 147 deletions(-)

-- 
2.51.0




 


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