[0/14] Ebony support, 2nd spi

David Gibson dwg at au1.ibm.com
Wed Feb 21 11:38:56 EST 2007


On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 02:29:25PM -0600, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 20:51 +0100, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > 
> > > We probably also need a volunteer to clean up the legacy_serial
> > >
> > > code for this, it's grown pretty messy by now.
> > 
> > I nominate you :-)
> 
> In the absence of someone actually cleaning up the code, the following
> ugly patch should work for both Axon and 4xx until we can settle on
> settle on something.  It booted on my Ebony board with David's
> FIXED_PORT flag patch also applied anyway.
> 
> josh
> 
> Make legacy_serial look for multiple compatible serial types on the OBP bus.

Again: legacy_serial is not necessary for Ebony console support with
the current patches.

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