linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] earlycon: Let users set the clock frequency

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Date:   Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:58:20 +0100
From:   Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
To:     Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@...omium.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] earlycon: Let users set the clock frequency

Hi,

On 24. 11. 22, 0:29, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> Some platforms, namely AMD Picasso, use non standard uart clocks (48M),
> witch makes it impossible to use with earlycon.
> 
> Let the user select its own frequency.
...
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/earlycon.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/earlycon.c
> @@ -120,7 +120,11 @@ static int __init parse_options(struct earlycon_device *device, char *options)
>   	}
>   
>   	if (options) {
> +		char *uartclk;
>   		device->baud = simple_strtoul(options, NULL, 0);
> +		uartclk = strchr(options, ',');
> +		if (uartclk)
> +			port->uartclk = simple_strtoull(uartclk + 1, NULL, 0);

uartclk is uint. So why does it make sense to do ull parsing?

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs