* Bin Gao <bin....@linux.intel.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 01:54:33PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > * Bin Gao <bin....@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > The arch independent uart8250 early console driver has good support for 
> > > memory 
> > > mapped and io port based 8250 uarts. Since pci is arch independent so 
> > > it's 
> > > natural to extend uart8250 to support mem, io and pci. Hence pci uart 
> > > early 
> > > console in arch/x86/kernel_printk.c by the following commit: 'commit 
> > > 5140fda16051 ("Specify PCI based UART for earlyprintk")' is removed. And 
> > > its 
> > > equivalent function will be available from uart8250 early console driver.
> > 
> > In what way have you tested this change, does serial-earlyprintk still work 
> > on x86 
> > after the change?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> >     Ingo
> 
> Yes, this patch was tested with earlyprintk=serial,0x3f8 on my x86 box and
> the early console worked fine.
So the format on x86 used to be:

  earlyprintk=serial,ttyS0,115200

does that work too?

Thanks,

        Ingo
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