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From: Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@mediatek.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>
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	Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com>,
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	Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@linaro.org>,
	linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, Kumar Gala <galak@codeaurora.org>,
	"Joe.C" <yingjoe.chen@mediatek.com>,
	Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@mediatek.com>,
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	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 4/4] Document: Modify 8250 earlycon kernel parameters
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 21:08:24 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1421068104-30463-5-git-send-email-eddie.huang@mediatek.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1421068104-30463-1-git-send-email-eddie.huang@mediatek.com>

Add options "noinit" to avoid init serial hardware in 8250_early.c

Signed-off-by: Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@mediatek.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 4df73da..03a4e9b 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -948,7 +948,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			UART at the specified I/O port or MMIO address.
 			MMIO inter-register address stride is either 8-bit
 			(mmio) or 32-bit (mmio32).
-			The options are the same as for ttyS, above.
+			The options have two choices: one is the same as for
+			ttyS, above. The other is noinit, which means don't
+			initialize serial hardware, use the same setting as
+			loader.
 
 		pl011,<addr>
 			Start an early, polled-mode console on a pl011 serial
-- 
1.8.1.1.dirty

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-12 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-12 13:08 [PATCH v2 0/4] tty: serial: Add earlycon support to MT8173 SoC Eddie Huang
2015-01-12 13:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] tty: serial: Add 8250 earlycon to support noinit option Eddie Huang
2015-01-12 15:35   ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-01-12 16:08     ` Alan Cox
2015-01-13  1:05       ` Eddie Huang
     [not found]   ` <1421068104-30463-2-git-send-email-eddie.huang-NuS5LvNUpcJWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-01 16:27     ` Peter Hurley
     [not found]       ` <54CE53F3.5040709-WaGBZJeGNqdsbIuE7sb01tBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2015-02-01 18:26         ` Peter Hurley
2015-02-02  3:16           ` Eddie Huang
2015-02-02  3:45             ` Peter Hurley
2015-02-02  4:28               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-02-02  5:15                 ` Peter Hurley
2015-02-02  5:24                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-02-02  5:33                     ` Eddie Huang
2015-02-02  5:43                       ` Peter Hurley
2015-02-02 18:46                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-02-02  2:45       ` Eddie Huang
2015-02-02  3:27         ` Peter Hurley
2015-01-12 13:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] tty: serial: 8250_mtk: Add earlycon Eddie Huang
2015-01-12 13:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] arm64: dts: Add mediatek MT8173 earlycon support Eddie Huang
2015-01-12 13:08 ` Eddie Huang [this message]

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