Re: [PATCH v4] earlycon: 8250: Fix command line regression

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Apr 04 2015 - 13:41:40 EST


On Sat, Apr 04, 2015 at 01:24:51PM -0400, Peter Hurley wrote:
> On 04/04/2015 01:19 PM, Peter Hurley wrote:
> > Restore undocumented behavior of kernel command line parameters of
> > the forms:
> > console=uart[8250],io|mmio|mmio32,<addr>[,options]
> > console=uart[8250],<addr>[,options]
> > where 'options' have not been specified; in this case, the hardware
> > is assumed to be initialized.
> >
> > Document the required behavior of the original implementation.
>
> Greg,
>
> Please wait for a Tested-by from Yinghai before pushing; I have no
> platform to test if this fixes his regression.

Ok, will do, thanks for redoing this and spinning up a fix so quickly.

greg k-h
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