linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name

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Date:   Thu, 04 May 2017 10:04:28 +0200
From:   Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>
To:     Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Wilson Ding <dingwei@...vell.com>,
        Nadav Haklai <nadavh@...vell.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name

Hi Andre,
 
 On jeu., mai 04 2017, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com> wrote:

> The Marvell Armada 3700 UART uses "ar3700_uart" for its earlycon name.
> Adjust documentation to match the code.

Actually I think it was the code which was wrong. But as it is already
part of the kernel it's too late to modify it.

>
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>

Acked-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>

Thanks,

Gregory
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index facc20a..7ee86c2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -973,7 +973,7 @@
>  			A valid base address must be provided, and the serial
>  			port must already be setup and configured.
>  
> -		armada3700_uart,<addr>
> +		ar3700_uart,<addr>
>  			Start an early, polled-mode console on the
>  			Armada 3700 serial port at the specified
>  			address. The serial port must already be setup
> -- 
> 2.8.2
>

-- 
Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
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