earlycon issues in -next with amba-pl011 updates

[will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)]

On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 05:08:53PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 03/09/15 16:52, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 11:23:15AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> >> So -next has now been broken for a while on a number of ARM platforms
> >> because of this (they simply cannot boot), and no progress has been made
> >> towards resolving this problem.
> >>
> >> Can we please drop this series (at least commits 7b753f3 and following)
> >> from -next until is has been reworked and reviewed?
> > 
> > I don't have any patches in my -next tree, everything is in Linus's tree
> > now.  So if I've missed something, or need to revert something, please
> > let me know specifcally what to do.
> 
> Gahhh... Given that there is no obvious fix, that the discussion has
> stalled and that the author of the series is apparently away, the
> following patches should be reverted:
> 
> 8cd90e50d140 uart: pl011: Add support to ZTE ZX296702 uart
> 09dcc7dfc05b uart: pl011: Improve LCRH register access decision
> 2c096a9eedc6 uart: pl011: Introduce register look up table
> 7b753f318d14 uart: pl011: Introduce register accessor
> 534e14e2293d uart: pl011: Rename regs with enumeration
> 
> (7b753f318d14 being the one breaking everything, but it makes more sense
> to revert the whole series until it is properly fixed and reviewed).

For the reverts (git revert 534e14e2293d~1..8cd90e50d140):

  Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
  Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>

We can discuss what could've and should've happened 'til we're blue in
the face but, in the meantime, I'd like my serial console back.

Greg -- any chance you could send these for -rc1, please?

Will