Re: [PATCH next v1 1/2] serial: 8250: Switch to nbcon console

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Sep 05 2024 - 15:31:13 EST


On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 09:29:06PM +0206, John Ogness wrote:
> On 2024-09-05, Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 03:53:18PM +0206, John Ogness wrote:

...

> >> +#ifdef USE_SERIAL_8250_LEGACY_CONSOLE
> >
> > Can it be done at run-time (theoretically or even practically)?
> > (Note that we have already knob to disable / enable consoles.)
>
> We don't want to maintain the legacy variant and really people should
> not be using it either. NBCON is the way forward for all console
> drivers.
>
> I will just remove it for v2. If someone wants to use the old code, they
> will need to revert the patch.

This is even better!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko