Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Enabling patches of 2 early consoles for IntelMID platforms

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Sep 13 2010 - 14:43:44 EST



* Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 10:40:45AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > This serie mainly enables 2 early consoles named mrst and hsu for
> > > Intel MID platforms. please help to review, thanks,
> > >
> > > - Feng
> > >
> > > Changelog:
> > > v3:
> > > * Fix a warning for mrst.h
> > > * Add 2 helper funcs for fixed address mapping as
> > > suggested by Ingo
> > > * Rename the mrst_earlyprintk.c to early_printk_mrst.c
> > > * Clean the code and fix typoes upon Ingo's comments
> > > v2:
> > > * Code clean as suggested by Ingo
> >
> > Thanks, this series looks really good!
> >
> > > Feng Tang (4):
> > > x86, mrst: make mrst_identify_cpu() inlne inside mrst.h
> > > x86: add two helper macros for fixed address mapping
> > > x86, earlyprintk: add earlyprintk for Intel Moorestown platform
> > > x86, earlyprintk: add hsu early console for Intel Medfield platform
> > >
> > > arch/x86/Kconfig.debug | 4 +
> > > arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h | 15 ++
> > > arch/x86/include/asm/mrst.h | 10 +-
> > > arch/x86/kernel/Makefile | 1 +
> > > arch/x86/kernel/early_printk.c | 13 ++
> > > arch/x86/kernel/early_printk_mrst.c | 319 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > 6 files changed, 361 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > > mode change 100644 => 100755 arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h
> > > create mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/early_printk_mrst.c
> >
> > Wrt. integration: i'd prefer to carry these four patches in the
> > tip:x86/early-printk tree (to be merged into v2.6.37), because
> > there's some interaction with other x86 bits.
>
> No objection from me.
>
> > AFAICS the two serial patches:
> >
> > [PATCH 1/2] serial: mrst_max3110: some code cleanup
> > [PATCH 2/2] mrst_max3110: Make the IRQ option runtime
> >
> > Are structurally independent from the earlyprintk patches and could be
> > carried separately in the serial tree.
> >
> > Alan, Greg, what's your preference?
>
> I can carry these in the tty tree fine. They don't depend on the x86
> patches, right?

Yeah, as far as i've checked they dont. (havent actually tested that
tho)

Thanks,

Ingo
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