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* [PATCH] Docs/kernel-parameters: Add earlycon devicetree usage
@ 2015-09-15  0:54 Scott Wood
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From: Scott Wood @ 2015-09-15  0:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jonathan Corbet; +Cc: Rob Herring, linux-kernel, devicetree

This form of the earlycon parameter was added by commit fb11ffe74c794a5
("of/fdt: add FDT serial scanning for earlycon") without documentation.

Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 22a4b68..d461320 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -971,6 +971,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 
 	earlycon=	[KNL] Output early console device and options.
 
+			When used with no options, the early console is
+			determined by the stdout-path property in device
+			tree's chosen node.
+
 		cdns,<addr>
 			Start an early, polled-mode console on a cadence serial
 			port at the specified address. The cadence serial port
-- 
2.1.4

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* Re: [PATCH] Docs/kernel-parameters: Add earlycon devicetree usage
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@ 2015-09-24 21:59   ` Jonathan Corbet
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From: Jonathan Corbet @ 2015-09-24 21:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Scott Wood
  Cc: Rob Herring, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA

On Mon, 14 Sep 2015 19:54:07 -0500
Scott Wood <scottwood-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> This form of the earlycon parameter was added by commit fb11ffe74c794a5
> ("of/fdt: add FDT serial scanning for earlycon") without documentation.

Applied to the docs tree, thanks.

jon
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