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【Serial Card】EMP2 Serial Card Linux driver loading fail, how to trouble shooting it?
Some Linux such as Fedora include UART 8250 driver natively, it will replace EMP2 driver forcedly, you must disable 8250 driver for using EMP2 driver.
Please refer to the below steps to disable 8250 driver.
Step1: Modify grub setting
sudo nano /etc/default/grub
Step2: Add setting
Add “8250.nr_uarts=0” in GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=
Step3: Active new grub setting
Fedora: grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
ubuntu: update-grub
Step4: Reboot and check nr_uarts = “0”
systool -v -m 8250