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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: "Simon Kågström" <simon.kagstrom@netinsight.net>
Cc: grant.likely@linaro.org, geert@linux-m68k.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, scottwood@freescale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] PowerPC: boot: Parse chosen/cmdline-timeout parameter
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 19:43:43 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411465423.28213.2.camel@concordia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140923105616.0dd666ff@marrow.netinsight.se>

On Tue, 2014-09-23 at 10:56 +0200, Simon Kågström wrote:
> Hi again!
> 
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 16:40:06 +0200
> Simon Kågström <simon.kagstrom@netinsight.net> wrote:
> 
> > A 5 second timeout during boot might be too long, so make it
> > configurable. Run the loop at least once to let the user stop the boot
> > by holding a key pressed.
> 
> Sorry to bother the list, but it would be nice if this patch could
> trickle down into some tree if it's seen as acceptable. So consider
> this a ping :-)

Yeah looks sane to me.

Personally I've never used that feature, I guess I don't have many (any?)
machines with real serial which seems to be a requirement for it to work.

I'll put it in my next tomorrow unless Scott or anyone else objects.

cheers

      reply	other threads:[~2014-09-23  9:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-09 14:40 [PATCH v2] PowerPC: boot: Parse chosen/cmdline-timeout parameter Simon Kågström
2014-09-23  8:56 ` Simon Kågström
2014-09-23  9:43   ` Michael Ellerman [this message]

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