Re: [PATCH/RFC] m68k/amiga: Fix specifying multiple debug= parameters

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sun Dec 01 2013 - 06:15:29 EST


On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 2. Do we want to fix it this way? Alternatives are:
>>> a. Reject a second debug= parameter by checking for a non-NULL .write()
>>> method
>>> => only the first debug console will be used,
>>> b. Skip console registration in case of a non-NULL .write() method
>>> => only the last debug console will be used,
>>> 3. Atari has a similar issue, with even more (4) debug consoles.
>
> 2b is backward compatible.

Thanks, good point!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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