From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jason@lakedaemon.net (Jason Cooper) Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 10:07:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 7/8] arm: mvebu: add another earlyprintk Kconfig option In-Reply-To: <20130605154749.29b51f40@skate> References: <1370415901-4721-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> <1370415901-4721-8-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> <20130605134552.GK3803@titan.lakedaemon.net> <20130605154749.29b51f40@skate> Message-ID: <20130605140759.GN3803@titan.lakedaemon.net> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 03:47:49PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Dear Jason Cooper, > > On Wed, 5 Jun 2013 09:45:52 -0400, Jason Cooper wrote: > > > > config DEBUG_MVEBU_UART > > > > Perhaps we should change this to DEBUG_MVEBU_UART_LEGACY? > > > > + config DEBUG_MVEBU_UART_ALTERNATE > > > > And this to DEBUG_MVEBU_UART? > > I'm fine with doing that, but it means that people who will keep their > current .config that has CONFIG_DEBUG_MVEBU_UART=y will suddenly see > their earlyprintk use 0xf1 instead of 0xd0. So in terms of kconfig > backward compatibility, it's not the nicest thing, but if you believe > that's ok, I'll change the patch as you proposed. Very true. I was purely looking at form. Backwards compatibility is definitely more important. thx, Jason.