linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: admin-guide: add earlycon documentation for RISC-V

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Message-ID: <20191112094422.7abbc581@lwn.net>
Date:   Tue, 12 Nov 2019 09:44:22 -0700
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Paul Walmsley <paul@...an.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        "open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: admin-guide: add earlycon documentation
 for RISC-V

On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:30:13 +0000 (UTC)
Paul Walmsley <paul@...an.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Nov 2019, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > can you please revert this?  The paragraph above this addition already
> > describes the riscv case perfecty well with my previous patch:
> > 
> > 	earlycon=	[KNL] Output early console device and options.
> > 
> > 			When used with no options, the early console is
> > 			determined by stdout-path property in device tree's
> > 			chosen node or the ACPI SPCR table if supported by
> > 			the platform.
> > 
> > 			[RISCV] When used with no options, the early
> > 			console is determined by the stdout-path
> > 			property in the device tree's chosen node.  
> 
> I support reverting the RISCV section, now that Christoph's more general 
> change has gone in.

OK, the patch has been reverted.

Thanks,

jon