On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:06:17AM -0600, Timur Tabi wrote: > David Gibson wrote: > > > Given the variety of strange I/O configurations in prototype and > > embedded platforms, I can't imagine this was a unique situation. So > > I've pushed my patch out, so anyone else in a similar situation can > > immediately turn their little udbg methods for whatever strange I/O > > they have into a fully-functional console. Maybe it's not something > > you'd want to go to release with, but it certainly simplifies life > > during bringup. > > Ok, I understand now. However, I would like to see two changes: > > 1) Re-arrange the Makefile as I pointed out in another post.
Um.. yeah.. I'm a bit baffled by this.. all the existing backends are listed after hvc_console, I just added hvc_udbg to the end. I didn't really understand the rationale in that commit, but then I haven't had time to look at it very much yet. > 2) Update the Kconfig help file to be very clear that this feature > is only meaningful if the platform has a udbg back-end but no other > console or TTY driver. Alrighty... -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev