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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-02-18 02:48:51 (GMT) |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-02-18 02:48:51 (GMT) |
commit | fece13ca005a5f559147e9424321f4b5e01272b4 (patch) | |
tree | 54e762e70afb664d14152e6bcf89a48be3fb9c13 /drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | |
parent | 855e7e7174bade3f2b63077a81eea5aab525dbf6 (diff) | |
parent | f5af19d10d151c5a2afae3306578f485c244db25 (diff) | |
download | linux-fece13ca005a5f559147e9424321f4b5e01272b4.tar.xz |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig index 0fcbcd2..6f7f2d7 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig @@ -308,6 +308,25 @@ config SERIAL_8250_OMAP This driver uses ttyS instead of ttyO. +config SERIAL_8250_OMAP_TTYO_FIXUP + bool "Replace ttyO with ttyS" + depends on SERIAL_8250_OMAP=y && SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE + default y + help + This option replaces the "console=ttyO" argument with the matching + ttyS argument if the user did not specified it on the command line. + This ensures that the user can see the kernel output during boot + which he wouldn't see otherwise. The getty has still to be configured + for ttyS instead of ttyO regardless of this option. + This option is intended for people who "automatically" enable this + driver without knowing that this driver requires a different console= + argument. If you read this, please keep this option disabled and + instead update your kernel command line. If you prepare a kernel for a + distribution or other kind of larger user base then you probably want + to keep this option enabled. Otherwise people might complain about a + not booting kernel because the serial console remains silent in case + they forgot to update the command line. + config SERIAL_8250_FINTEK tristate "Support for Fintek F81216A LPC to 4 UART" depends on SERIAL_8250 && PNP |