Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-29 Thread Grant Likely
On Sat, 29 Mar 2014 09:33:22 -0500, Rob Herring wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Grant Likely > wrote: > > On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:14:31 -0500, Rob Herring > > wrote: > >> On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > >> > On Friday 21 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: > >> >>

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-29 Thread Rob Herring
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 7:17 PM, Grant Likely wrote: > On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:14:31 -0500, Rob Herring wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >> > On Friday 21 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: >> >> From: Rob Herring >> >> >> >> This started out as an attempt to add arm64

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-28 Thread Grant Likely
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:14:31 -0500, Rob Herring wrote: > On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Friday 21 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: > >> From: Rob Herring > >> > >> This started out as an attempt to add arm64's earlyprintk support to ARM > >> in order to get an earlier

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-23 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Sunday 23 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: > IIRC, the unflattening cannot be done before memblock is up which is > in arm_memblock_init. I believe that will get done earlier similar to > PPC with Laura's meminfo removal series. However, in interest of > getting output enabled as early as possible

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-23 Thread Rob Herring
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 5:01 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Saturday 22 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: >> I think this series stands on its own. It is largely refactoring >> existing code and supporting existing command line options (arm64 just >> changes from earlyprintk= to earlycon=). There will

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-22 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Saturday 22 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: > I think this series stands on its own. It is largely refactoring > existing code and supporting existing command line options (arm64 just > changes from earlyprintk= to earlycon=). There will be cases where > changing the kernel command line is the on

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-22 Thread Rob Herring
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Friday 21 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: >> From: Rob Herring >> >> This started out as an attempt to add arm64's earlyprintk support to ARM >> in order to get an earlier, runtime setup console on multi-platform >> kernels. The first issu

Re: [PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-22 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Friday 21 March 2014, Rob Herring wrote: > From: Rob Herring > > This started out as an attempt to add arm64's earlyprintk support to ARM > in order to get an earlier, runtime setup console on multi-platform > kernels. The first issue was needing the fixmap support which > conveniently Mark Sa

[PATCH 0/8] Generic serial earlycon

2014-03-21 Thread Rob Herring
From: Rob Herring This started out as an attempt to add arm64's earlyprintk support to ARM in order to get an earlier, runtime setup console on multi-platform kernels. The first issue was needing the fixmap support which conveniently Mark Salter was working on and is mostly in place now. Like man