[RFC/PATCH 2/3] of: add of_lookup_stdout() utility function

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Wed Aug 6 16:14:09 EST 2008


On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 00:02 -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
> From: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
> 
> of_lookup_stdout() is useful for figuring out what device to use as output
> for early boot progress messages.  It returns the node pointed to by the
> linux,stdout-path property in the chosen node.

Nice. You don't feel like converting all the places that currently do it
by hand to use this do you :)

cheers

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