[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/2] bootm: Move silencing of linux console to deprecated config option.

Wolfgang Denk
2012-01-10T22:33:02Z

Dear Doug Anderson,

In message <1326231380-30128-3-git-send-email-dianders@chromium.org> you wrote:
> If you would like the old behavior of having bootm modify the bootargs
> to silence the linux console when CONFIG_SILENT_CONSOLE is defined,
> you now need to define the config CONFIG_DEPRECATED_SILENT_LINUX_CONSOLE.
> A previous change already added this new config to all known users of
> CONFIG_SILENT_CONSOLE.

This is ugly and does no good.

You know that this feature is used by many boards, and unless you can
provide a clean solution for these, you cannot declare the existing
one as deprecated.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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