metadata: name: serial-console format: "Manual Test Definition 1.0" description: "Test if the serial connection to the board works" maintainer: - amit.khare@linaro.org os: - android - ubuntu - openembedded scope: - functional devices: - panda - panda-es - vexpress-a9 - vexpress-tc2 - juno - arndale - ifc6410 - hi6220-hikey - apq8016-sbc environment: - manual-test run: steps: # depending on the board, the serial cable might be UART or symmetric serial - Connect the serial cable to the device under test - Launch minicom in terminal of host PC. # correct tty should be used. /dev/ttyUSB0 is just an example - "$ minicom -D /dev/ttyUSB0 -w -C minicom_log.txt" - Power the device under test - After boot sequence is complete run the following command in the console - "$ ls -l" expected: - Boot log is displayed in minicom after powering the device under test - Command line prompt is displayed after successful boot. - Input by keyboard in works and characters are echoed back and displayed in minicom