Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 Mar 2014 08:40:16 +0100 | From | Ralf Baechle <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MIPS: OCTEON: fix EARLY_PRINTK_8250 build failure |
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 09:58:45PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> Enabling EARLY_PRINTK_8250 breaks OCTEON builds because of multiple > prom_putchar() implementations. OCTEON provides its own prom_putchar() > (also used by the watchdog driver), so we should prevent user from > selecting EARLY_PRINTK_8250 on OCTEON.
There shouldn't be Octeon-specific code in the 8250-driver, not even the Kconfig bits. Also other systems - at least Sibyte - affected by the same issue so I went for a different patch.
Ralf
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