Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Enabling patches of 2 early consoles for IntelMID platforms

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Sep 13 2010 - 12:59:41 EST


On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 10:40:45AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This serie mainly enables 2 early consoles named mrst and hsu for
> > Intel MID platforms. please help to review, thanks,
> >
> > - Feng
> >
> > Changelog:
> > v3:
> > * Fix a warning for mrst.h
> > * Add 2 helper funcs for fixed address mapping as
> > suggested by Ingo
> > * Rename the mrst_earlyprintk.c to early_printk_mrst.c
> > * Clean the code and fix typoes upon Ingo's comments
> > v2:
> > * Code clean as suggested by Ingo
>
> Thanks, this series looks really good!
>
> > Feng Tang (4):
> > x86, mrst: make mrst_identify_cpu() inlne inside mrst.h
> > x86: add two helper macros for fixed address mapping
> > x86, earlyprintk: add earlyprintk for Intel Moorestown platform
> > x86, earlyprintk: add hsu early console for Intel Medfield platform
> >
> > arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 4 +
> > arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h | 15 ++
> > arch/x86/include/asm/mrst.h | 10 +-
> > arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 1 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c | 13 ++
> > arch/x86/kernel/early_printk_mrst.c | 319 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 6 files changed, 361 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > mode change 100644 => 100755 arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h
> > create mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/early_printk_mrst.c
>
> Wrt. integration: i'd prefer to carry these four patches in the
> tip:x86/early-printk tree (to be merged into v2.6.37), because
> there's some interaction with other x86 bits.

No objection from me.

> AFAICS the two serial patches:
>
> [PATCH 1/2] serial: mrst_max3110: some code cleanup
> [PATCH 2/2] mrst_max3110: Make the IRQ option runtime
>
> Are structurally independent from the earlyprintk patches and could be
> carried separately in the serial tree.
>
> Alan, Greg, what's your preference?

I can carry these in the tty tree fine. They don't depend on the x86
patches, right?

thanks,

greg k-h
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