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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name

From Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name
Date 2017-05-04 10:10 +0200
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Hi Andre,
 
 On jeu., mai 04 2017, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com> wrote:

> The Marvell Armada 3700 UART uses "ar3700_uart" for its earlycon name.
> Adjust documentation to match the code.

Actually I think it was the code which was wrong. But as it is already
part of the kernel it's too late to modify it.

>
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>

Acked-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>

Thanks,

Gregory
> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index facc20a..7ee86c2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -973,7 +973,7 @@
>  			A valid base address must be provided, and the serial
>  			port must already be setup and configured.
>  
> -		armada3700_uart,<addr>
> +		ar3700_uart,<addr>
>  			Start an early, polled-mode console on the
>  			Armada 3700 serial port at the specified
>  			address. The serial port must already be setup
> -- 
> 2.8.2
>

-- 
Gregory Clement, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

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[PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com> - 2017-05-04 02:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART name Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com> - 2017-05-04 10:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] Documentation: earlycon: fix Marvell Armada 3700 UART  name Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2017-05-09 21:50 +0200

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