From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Rune Torgersen <runet@innovsys.com>
Cc: Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: CPM2 uart early console
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 13:10:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041022201052.GB7471@smtp.west.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DCEAAC0833DD314AB0B58112AD99B93B06DB90@ismail.innsys.innovsys.com>
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 04:57:56PM -0500, Rune Torgersen wrote:
> Is there any way of getting an early console output on a kernel on an
> 8260? (running u-boot as bootloader)
Yes, A mini-driver to hook into ppc_md.progress would be one method.
Another would be to do what's needed (I don't know off-hand what, sorry)
so that you can register the console much earlier, like the
early_printk.c stuff (see arch/x86_64/kernel/early_printk.c) does.
> BTW..
> What are the device node numbers for ttyCPM[0..5] ?
204 42...45 (devices.txt in linuxppc-2.5, Pantelis ever figure out what
to do about the device # conflict with the i.MX driver so we can push
that small bit upstream ?)
--
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-22 20:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-21 21:57 CPM2 uart early console Rune Torgersen
2004-10-22 20:10 ` Tom Rini [this message]
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2004-10-22 22:01 Rune Torgersen
2004-10-26 14:35 ` Tom Rini
2004-10-27 6:02 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-10-27 16:39 ` Tom Rini
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