Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] of: support passing console options with stdout-path

From: Grant Likely
Date: Fri Nov 28 2014 - 10:39:35 EST


On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 17:56:07 +0000
, Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Support specifying console options (like with console=ttyXN,<options>)
> by appending them to the stdout-path property after a separating ':'.
>
> Example:
> stdout-path = "uart0:115200";
>
> Signed-off-by: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied with a slight change below.

Thanks!

> ---
> drivers/of/base.c | 9 +++++++--
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index 7f0e5f7..6d2d45e 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_allnodes);
> struct device_node *of_chosen;
> struct device_node *of_aliases;
> struct device_node *of_stdout;
> +static const char *of_stdout_options;
>
> struct kset *of_kset;
>
> @@ -1844,7 +1845,7 @@ void of_alias_scan(void * (*dt_alloc)(u64 size, u64 align))
> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC) && !name)
> name = of_get_property(of_aliases, "stdout", NULL);
> if (name)
> - of_stdout = of_find_node_by_path(name);
> + of_stdout = of_find_node_opts_by_path(name, &of_stdout_options);
> }
>
> if (!of_aliases)
> @@ -1968,9 +1969,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_prop_next_string);
> */
> bool of_console_check(struct device_node *dn, char *name, int index)
> {
> + char *console_options;
> +
> if (!dn || dn != of_stdout || console_set_on_cmdline)
> return false;
> - return !add_preferred_console(name, index, NULL);
> +
> + console_options = kstrdup(of_stdout_options, GFP_KERNEL);
> + return !add_preferred_console(name, index, console_options);

I changed this to simply:
return !add_preferred_console(name, index,
kstrdup(of_stdout_options, GFP_KERNEL));

Not a big deal, just makes for a slightly shorter function.

g.
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