linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/efi: Remove references of EFI earlyprintk from documentation

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Message-ID: <87v8v92z3i.fsf@meer.lwn.net>
Date:   Sat, 16 Apr 2022 02:48:17 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
Cc:     Akihiko Odaki <akihiko.odaki@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/efi: Remove references of EFI earlyprintk from
 documentation

Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org> writes:

> On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 at 18:26, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> wrote:
>>
>> Akihiko Odaki <akihiko.odaki@...il.com> writes:
>>
>> > x86 EFI earlyprink was removed with commit 69c1f396f25b ("efi/x86:
>> > Convert x86 EFI earlyprintk into generic earlycon implementation").
>>
>> So I will confess that I don't know this area well enough to know
>> whether this patch makes sense or not.  To help with that, it would have
>> been good to CC Ard, who is the author of the patch you cite above.
>> Adding him now.
>>
>> Ard, do you agree with this change (preserved below)?
>>
>
> Yes, it looks fine to me.
>
> Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>

Great.  Applied, thanks.

jon