linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 10/28] Documentation: kernel-parameters: Document owl earlycon

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Date:   Tue,  6 Jun 2017 02:54:08 +0200
From:   Andreas Färber <afaerber@...e.de>
To:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     mp-cs@...ions-semi.com, Thomas Liau <thomas.liau@...ions-semi.com>,
        张东风 <zhangdf@...ions-semi.com>,
        刘炜 <liuwei@...ions-semi.com>,
        张天益 <tyzhang@...ions-semi.com>,
        96boards@...obotics.com, support@...aker.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andreas Färber <afaerber@...e.de>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 10/28] Documentation: kernel-parameters: Document owl earlycon

Add the "owl" earlycon option to kernel-parameters.txt.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@...e.de>
---
 v3 -> v4:
 * Extended help text and commit message (Jonathan)
 
 v1 -> v2 -> v3: unchanged
 
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 042aa5e9c47d..e2fb7a87bc84 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -961,6 +961,12 @@
 			must already be setup and configured. Options are not
 			yet supported.
 
+		owl,<addr>
+			Start an early, polled-mode console on a serial port
+			of an Actions Semi SoC, such as S500 or S900, at the
+			specified address. The serial port must already be
+			setup and configured. Options are not yet supported.
+
 		smh	Use ARM semihosting calls for early console.
 
 		s3c2410,<addr>
-- 
2.12.3