[0/14] Ebony support, 2nd spi

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Feb 21 12:30:13 EST 2007


On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 11:38:56AM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> 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.

Ok, that's fine.  But we should select of_serial from the Ebony Kconfig entry
if that's the one you'd like to use.

josh



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