Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] serial: earlycon: allow to specify uartclk in earlycon kernel-parameter

From: Peter Hurley
Date: Wed Oct 21 2015 - 11:36:12 EST


Hi Masahiro,

On 10/21/2015 11:31 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> If it is always correct to preserve the initialization done by boot-loader,
> the following code in 8250_early.c does not make sense.

It's not always correct to preserve the initialization by the bootloader.
For example, on my legacy x86 workstation, the bootloader does not
initialize the h/w so when I want 8250 earlycon, I must specify the
baud rate.

Regards,
Peter Hurley
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