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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@mediatek.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com>,
	srv_heupstream@mediatek.com, Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	yh.chen@mediatek.com, Howard Chen <ibanezchen@gmail.com>,
	Ashwin Chaugule <ashwin.chaugule@linaro.org>,
	linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, Kumar Gala <galak@codeaurora.org>,
	"Joe.C" <yingjoe.chen@mediatek.com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] tty: serial: Add 8250 earlycon to support noinit option
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:35:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3712986.8SuKNvhKTk@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1421068104-30463-2-git-send-email-eddie.huang@mediatek.com>

On Monday 12 January 2015 21:08:21 Eddie Huang wrote:
> Add earlycon support not only baudrate option, but also add noinit option.
> If use noinit option, 8250 earlycon will not init serial hardware and use
> loader setting.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@mediatek.com>

I probably missed something in the previous discussion, but why is
"noinit" not just the default? I believe that is how we handle early
serial ports on PowerPC, and I see no downsides to it.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-12 15:35 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 [this message]
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 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] Document: Modify 8250 earlycon kernel parameters Eddie Huang

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