Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] tty/serial: convert 8250 to generic earlycon

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat May 03 2014 - 20:52:06 EST


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 06:20:53PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 1:19 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> From: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> With the generic earlycon infrastructure in place, convert the 8250
> >> early console to use it.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_early.c | 138 ++++-------------------------------
> >> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | 1 +
> >> 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 123 deletions(-)
> >
> > Hi Greg, Rob
> >
> > This one in tty-next breaks booting: "console=uart8250,io,0x3f8,115200".
> > No early console and regular console anymore.
> >
> > It should produce "early con and regular con".
>
> This is what I get for running checkpatch and converting
> simple_strtoul to kstrto* which are not so equivalent. kstrto* will
> not convert things such as 115200n8 to a number.
>
> Greg, Do you want a fix or for me to respin the series? The fix looks like this:

As this is in my tree now (right?), I need a fix to apply to it.

thanks,

greg k-h
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