Re: [PATCH]serial: make early_uart to use early_prarm instead ofconsole_initcall

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Mon May 21 2007 - 12:29:20 EST


Andi Kleen wrote:
It is someone's reimplemention of earlyprintk= for another architecture
that happens to mostly work on x86 too because the code is not ifdeffed. I don't think it makes much sense on x86 though because earlyprintk exists.

Andi,

Bjorn refer to your early_printk to implement early_uart for ia64 platform. code is almost identical, but it could take
mmio,0xfe00000,9600n8 etc. or say mmio type serial card.

YH
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