Re: drivers/char/hvc_* and /Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt

2008-02-06 Thread Timur Tabi
Olof Johansson wrote: > Yep, pretty much. It's real easy to write a new backend to hvc, I've got > a couple for various bringup environments here as well. Could you tell me which kernel options I need to set/unset in order to get my driver to be called? My driver loads and initializes, but its

Re: drivers/char/hvc_* and /Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt

2008-01-25 Thread Olof Johansson
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 04:39:27PM -0600, Timur Tabi wrote: > Hi, > > I'm working on a console driver for the Freescale hypervisor. I notice a > bunch > of hvc_* files in the drivers/char directory. I also noticed > /Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt. > > My guess is that hvcs.txt talks about d

drivers/char/hvc_* and /Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt

2008-01-25 Thread Timur Tabi
Hi, I'm working on a console driver for the Freescale hypervisor. I notice a bunch of hvc_* files in the drivers/char directory. I also noticed /Documentation/powerpc/hvcs.txt. My guess is that hvcs.txt talks about drivers/char/hvcs.c, which is a console driver specific to some IBM hyperviso