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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/6] powerpc: Move udbg_early_init() after
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From: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
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On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 10:06 +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 12:48:41PM -0600, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> > so that it can use information from the device tree.
> 
> Hrm.  On the other hand this means that the early_init_devtree() code
> can't benefit from hardcoded early debugging.  Since you don't
> actually appear to use devtree information in udbg_early_init() in the
> latest series, I'd suggest dropping this patch.

Patch 2 depends on early_init_devtree() being run.  Until then, I don't
know of a way to get at the bootargs.
-- 
Dave Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center