From bed8161202dc8d85f8113219d7044938c903168d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Alan C. Assis" Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 18:33:38 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/FAQ: Why /dev/ttySx is not created --- Documentation/faq/index.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/faq/index.rst b/Documentation/faq/index.rst index d111001ae7..cb4c7d3f48 100644 --- a/Documentation/faq/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/faq/index.rst @@ -82,6 +82,18 @@ You need to enable these options in the menuconfig: [*] Support SIGINT (0x03) Serial parse SIGINT characters +Why isn't /dev/ttySx created when using USB Console even when UART is enabled? +============================================================================== + +If you don't use serial console then /dev/ttyS0 will not be created, +even if you enable the UART peripheral at "System Type". + +You can fix it enabling the Serial Upper-Half Driver: + + Device Drivers ---> + Serial Driver Support ---> + [*] Enable standard "upper-half" serial driver + Network =======