linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] Revert "tty: serial: pl011: add ttyAMA for matching pl011 console"

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Date:   Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:14:04 +0000
From:   Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>
To:     Aleksey Makarov <aleksey.makarov@...aro.org>,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Revert "tty: serial: pl011: add ttyAMA for matching
 pl011 console"



On 01/03/17 15:23, Aleksey Makarov wrote:
> The original patch makes the condition always true, so it is wrong.
> 
> It masks (but not fixes) the bug described in the commit message
> but introduces a regression (no console is selected by SPCR)
> in regular (no 'console=ttyAMA') case.
> 
> s/||/&&/ would not fix the problem as the root cause was identified
> incorrectly.
> 
> This reverts commit aea9a80ba98a0c9b4de88850260e9fbdcc98360b.
> 

Sorry for that, I will test your patches and respond to that. For this
patch:

Acked-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>

-- 
Regards,
Sudeep