Re: [PATCH v3 -next 11/11] serial: 8250_early: Remove setup_early_serial8250_console()

Yinghai Lu
2015-04-04T00:58:07Z

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> wrote:
> On 04/03/2015 01:44 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>
> which means you have to have CONFIG_SERIAL_EARLYCON to get a serial console
> at all.

what do you mean? Now in drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig we have

config SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE
bool "Console on 8250/16550 and compatible serial port"
depends on SERIAL_8250=y
select SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
select SERIAL_EARLYCON

do you mean, we should not have that "select SERIAL_EARLYCON" ?