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authorTomasz Figa <t.figa@samsung.com>2015-01-23 14:47:41 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-02-02 10:11:26 -0800
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serial: samsung: Add support for early console
This patch adds support for early console initialized from device tree and kernel command line to all variants of Samsung serial driver. Signed-off-by: Tomasz Figa <t.figa@samsung.com> [mszyprow: added support for command line based initialization, fixed comments, added documentation] Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com> Reviewed-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@samsung.com> Tested-by: Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@samsung.com> Tested-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -970,6 +970,18 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
smh Use ARM semihosting calls for early console.
+ s3c2410,<addr>
+ s3c2412,<addr>
+ s3c2440,<addr>
+ s3c6400,<addr>
+ s5pv210,<addr>
+ exynos4210,<addr>
+ Use early console provided by serial driver available
+ on Samsung SoCs, requires selecting proper type and
+ a correct base address of the selected UART port. The
+ serial port must already be setup and configured.
+ Options are not yet supported.
+
earlyprintk= [X86,SH,BLACKFIN,ARM,M68k]
earlyprintk=vga
earlyprintk=efi