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authorYinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>2008-07-24 20:29:40 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-26 10:18:41 -0400
commit5c05917e7fe313a187ad6ebb94c1c6cf42862a0b (patch)
tree0b8b59cdfb31016873ad8980d3381c1e5e2200d1 /Documentation
parent0af36739af81f152cc24a0fdfa0754ef657afe3d (diff)
x86: usb debug port early console, v4
based on work from Eric, and add some timeout so don't dead loop when debug device is not installed v2: fix checkpatch warning v3: move ehci struct def to linux/usrb/ehci_def.h from host/ehci.h also add CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK_DBGP to disable it by default v4: address comments from Ingo, seperate ehci reg def moving to another patch also add auto detect port that connect to debug device for Nvidia southbridge Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: "Arjan van de Ven" <arjan@infradead.org> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: "Greg KH" <greg@kroah.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index e7bea3e85304..92ddd4afe174 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -657,11 +657,12 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
657 earlyprintk= [X86-32,X86-64,SH,BLACKFIN] 657 earlyprintk= [X86-32,X86-64,SH,BLACKFIN]
658 earlyprintk=vga 658 earlyprintk=vga
659 earlyprintk=serial[,ttySn[,baudrate]] 659 earlyprintk=serial[,ttySn[,baudrate]]
660 earlyprintk=dbgp
660 661
661 Append ",keep" to not disable it when the real console 662 Append ",keep" to not disable it when the real console
662 takes over. 663 takes over.
663 664
664 Only vga or serial at a time, not both. 665 Only vga or serial or usb debug port at a time.
665 666
666 Currently only ttyS0 and ttyS1 are supported. 667 Currently only ttyS0 and ttyS1 are supported.
667 668